June Gets A Brutal Review. Here’s What The Author Got Right And Wrong
Back in the 90s and early 2000s, whenever a company wanted to get early buzz for a product, they’d send it over to Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal […]
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June Ships Smart Oven To Early Backers
If you were at the 2016 Smart Kitchen Summit, you probably noticed a huge growth of smart kitchen startups in the space. From creating brand new smart appliances to printing […]
Smart Kitchen Notes: Juicero & June Funding Show Growing Interest In Smart Kitchen
Smart Kitchen Notes look at the smart kitchen and connected food news of the week.
New Lawsuit Accuses Private Equity Company of Plundering Assets of Instant Brands
The long, convoluted, and increasingly dark tale of the acquisition of Instant Brands (the maker of the Instant Pot) by Cornell Capital took another turn last week with the filing […]
Anova Serves Up a Generous Helping of AI With Launch of Anova Precision Oven 2.0
Last week, Anova announced the second generation of its Precision Oven, just over four years after it began to ship the first generation Precision Oven. The Anova Precision Oven 2.0 […]
IFA Smart Kitchen Roundup: Appliance Brands Try to Tap Into AI Zeitgeist With AI-Powered Food Recognition
This weekend at IFA, several big appliance brands used the show to tell the world that they are all in on AI, mainly through the integration of cameras into their […]
Is Amazon Working on Something Big in Virtual Restaurants and Digital Food Halls?
What is Amazon up to now? That was my first thought upon reading a LinkedIn update from Nick Avedesian, a longtime ghost kitchen and virtual food hall executive (and a […]
The Food AI Weekly Bulletin: Will AI Fakery Make Restaurant Reviews a Thing of the Past?
Welcome to the Food AI Weekly Bulletin, our new weekly wrapup that highlights important happenings at the intersection of AI and food. Nowadays, there’s a lot of noise around how […]
‘It’s Algorithmic’: Surreal Brewing’s Founder Says Process for Non-Alchohol Beer Based on Science, Not Gimmicks
Nearly a decade ago, Tammer Zein-El-Abedein and his wife, Donna Hockey, had reason to celebrate. Donna had just successfully overcome a breast cancer diagnosis, and so the couple hoped to […]
A Decade Before The ChatGPT Recipe Craze, a Cooking Show Champ Helped IBM Train Chef Watson
By now, most everyone has tried their hand at prompt engineering ChatGPT or another LLM to create a decent recipe. But a decade and a half ago, well before the […]
Tovala’s Keeley Kabala: Success in Smart Kitchen Requires Listening to Your Customers
Back in 2016, an early-stage startup called Tovala appeared in just the second Smart Kitchen Summit Startup Showcase. Company CEO David Rabie showed off the first-gen oven and discussed the […]
Is Kirin’s Electric Spoon an Early Signal of a Tech-Powered Eating Trend?
Japanese food giant Kirin announced this week that it is selling an ‘electric salt spoon’ that amplifies food’s saltiness by applying an electric current to the tongue. According to the […]
