Robot waiter brings a plate of food to a restaurant table - Ira Lichi/Shutterstock You might love a Rosie the Robot in the house to cook and clean as she did in the Jetsons' home, doing all the ...

Restaurants are increasingly turning to technology and robotics, as automation offers potential cost savings and operational efficiencies in an industry known for razor-thin profit margins. Although ...

The $186.4 million deal will free the fast-casual salad chain to focus on growth and operations while allowing Wonder to ...

Robots are quietly stepping into McDonald’s kitchens. Here’s how automation is changing jobs, service, and the future of fast ...

Diners at Sweetgreen in Willis Tower, get ready to meet the chef of the future: a robot that makes your salad to order. The California-based chain is launching its automated Infinite Kitchen system ...

Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) and Cava (NYSE:CAVA) compete for health-conscious customers, but their recent team-up demonstrates where the industry is heading next. Hyphen, a foodservice platform that has ...

Walking into your favorite restaurant and seeing a robot chef in the kitchen may seem far-fetched, but a University of Mississippi professor’s research says bots could be a solution to persistent ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Patrick Lin, California Polytechnic State University (THE CONVERSATION) Automating ...

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — You may have already seen them in restaurants: waist-high machines that can greet guests, lead them to their tables, deliver food and drinks and ferry dirty dishes to the ...

Chef-slash-inventor Homaro Cantu's Chicago-based restaurant Moto is revered for food technologies and an extremely rare culinary sleight-of-hand. When we visited the gastro-temple a few days ago to ...

You might love a Rosie the Robot in the house to cook and clean as she did in the Jetsons' home, doing all the thankless tasks. But for restaurants, this is already a reality; Robots exist for ...