Six Suggestions for Alphabet X’s Agriculture Ambitions
Alphabet X (part of Google family of companies), said that it is exploring ways to use AI to improve food production. During the MIT EmTech Digital event in San Francisco […]
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Scoop: Omidyar Invests in Markov, A Startup Building An AI To Change Cooking
Last week we learned about Spero Ventures, a new $100 million investment fund that had been spun out of the Omidyar Network. According to Forbes, the new venture fund has […]
Video: Dovetailed’s CEO Imagines a 3D-Printed Food Future
At last year’s Smart Kitchen Summit by the Spoon, Vaiva Kalnikaitė, CEO of unconventional design studio and innovation lab Dovetailed, took the stage to talk about one of food futurists’ favorite topics: […]
Smarter CEO Christian Lane Coming To SKS Europe
At the age of 19, Christian Lane became the youngest person to ever pitch for investment on British TV’s Dragons’ Den, on which he won an investment from Dragon Theo […]
Reis & Irvy’s FroYo Robot Kiosk Hopes to Bring in Cool Profit for Grocery Stores
We’ve seen robots in grocery stores before restocking shelves and packing products — but now, robots will be used for perhaps their most important task yet: dispensing frozen yogurt. Billed as “the world’s […]
Kickstarter Project Asks: Would You Like a Slice of Ketchup?
If you’ve worked in the front of house of a restaurant, chances are you at one point did ketchup bottle rotation. This task consists of emptying out one ketchup bottle […]
Thermomix Head of Product Talks Community, Kitchen Gadgets, & Broccoli Salad
If there was ever such thing as an all-in-one kitchen gadget, Thermomix would be it. Over the last few years, it has attracted a cult-like following with its promise to […]
Services that Combine Flavor and AI Are a New Food Tech Trend
Artificial Intelligence is making its way into our food system in a big way. It’s on dairy farms monitoring milk quality, in restaurants powering food-running and burger-flipping robots, and even in the […]
Video: Grove CEO Gabe Blanchet Has Big Plans for Home Farming
If you’re like me, right now you have a pot of thyme (or rosemary, or basil) clinging to life on your windowsill. No matter how much I water it or […]
Video: Will Software Change the Way We Cook? (Hint: Yes)
What do you think software tastes like? According to Jon Jenkins, Director of Technology at Hestan Smart Labs (the company behind the Hestan Cue), it tastes like consistency. In this video […]
Video: James Ehrlich Talks Food, Epiphanies, & the (Eco)Village of the Future
Take a second, right now, and picture the community of the future. Are there green roofs, lazily-turning windmills, and streetlights powered by solar energy? Maybe even a lawn-mowing robot or […]
Tyson Bets On Home Food Delivery & Smart Kitchen With Investment In Tovala
Today Tyson Foods announced they have invested an undisclosed amount in Tovala, maker of smart steam ovens that pair with ready-to-cook home delivered meals. The investment comes on the heels of […]
