Sony Sets up AI Unit to Work on Food
Sony announced this week that is has launched Sony AI, a new organization that will research and develop artificial intelligence specifically for games, imaging and sensors, and “gastronomy.” The new […]
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Brookings: Food Service Jobs for Humans in Jeopardy as Automation Takes Hold
The Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program released a new report yesterday on the future and impact of automation on the U.S. workforce. Predictably, food service jobs do not fare well. Automation […]
Will Amazon’s Scout Help Accelerate Robot Delivery?
Amazon unveiled Scout, its own li’l rover delivery robot via a corporate blog post today. Details are scant, but the cooler-sized, six-wheeled bot will make its debut near Amazon’s (original) […]
2019 Will Be a Breakthrough Year for Food Robots
Right now the year 2019 is still (slightly) in the future, but 2019 will also be a year where we start to feel like we’re living in the future. The […]
Expect More Robots and Fewer Menus in the Restaurant of 2030
We all know technology is changing the restaurant, but what that looks like varies from business to business. Wired’s Joe Ray dug deep into this hotly debated topic at the […]
Spyce Cooks Up $21M as Investors Continue Rush to Robots
Spyce, the Boston-based company behind the eponymous robot-powered restaurant, today announced it has closed a $21 million Series A round of funding led by Collaborative Fund and Maveron (h/t The […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Fungi Burgers, Pineapple Beer, and Chatbot Bartenders
Summer has descended upon us like a thick, laze-inducing haze. If you’re like us, all you want to do is head to the local pool and drink cool beverages out […]
Lemnos Backs Robot Restaurant Startup Ono
Restaurant robots are kinda hot. The latest evidence of this? Yet another robot restaurant startup called Ono Food Company just got funded, this time from Lemnos, Compound and Pathbreaker ventures. […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Plastic-Free Grocery Stores, Food Waste Accelerators, & Crowd Cow Tackles Pork
This week certainly kept us busy. Bear Robotics, which we were the first to cover, got a $2M investment, and Amazon opened the door to in-car grocery delivery. We also […]
