Robby the chef has lots of endearing qualities. He can make over 5000 dishes, he’s a consistent cook, and he’s never late for work. But he’s not a human. It is a 750 lb. stainless steel robot. With a ...

In the last year or so, multiple robot-powered fast-food Chinese restaurants have opened in Los Angeles, including Robowok, which operates out of a strip mall right across the street from the ...

When a customer orders kung pow chicken at the new iWok restaurant by the Texas Medical Center, a robotic system sends small white bowls of pre-cut ingredients to sit next to an electric wok. A metal ...

Hey, look: it's an Instant Pot for rich people. The Nosh One is a $1,000+ buzzword-heavy AI Robot Chef that purportedly makes delicious meals from multiple cuisines - after you prep all the ...

Fried rice, stir-fried lobster and risotto with black truffles all made using Robby, a robot wok made by Next Robot. (Chiara Alexa / For The Times) One of the best dishes I ate last month was a paper ...

At both IFA last fall and this year’s CES in Las Vegas, there was one big trend everyone seemed to be talking about: the rise of humanoid robots from science fiction fantasy to a powerful, ...

As AI becomes part of our everyday lives, it’s becoming hard to avoid, even in restaurants and our favorite food establishments. From AI-enabled chatbots for ordering to robots that prepare and ...

Peyton Perry heard a rumor that delivery robots would be coming to campus when she was a student at Fairfield University. Soon after, she saw her first robot at a campus Starbucks. She ordered food ...