Voice AI Surge Continues as More Restaurants Automate Ordering
The saga of fast-casuals increasingly adopting artificial intelligence continues. It seems almost daily, another restaurant is testing or implementing voice AI to take over phone and drive-thru orders. The reasoning remains consistent across the board, “to deal with...
Walmart Plans Rapid Drone Delivery Expansion
Walmart is offering drone delivery for up to 75 percent of the Dallas-Fort Worth population. This will be the largest drone delivery footprint for any U.S. retailer. The drone delivery expansion will include Walmart stores in over 30 towns and municipalities in the...
Miso Robotics Opens Autonomous Burger Joint
Hungry consumers in downtown Pasadena, Calif., can now get their next quick bite to eat cooked by robots. Miso Robotics has teamed with Cali Group and PopID to recently launch CaliExpress, an autonomous burger restaurant. The eatery uses Miso’s propriety technology to...
Restaurants Look to High-Tech Solutions for Health Safety
With cold and flu season among us and the holidays right around the corner, health and safety are top of mind for consumers and brands—especially within the food industry. That’s why restaurants are looking at ways to implement technology to address such...
Cibotica Debuts Automated Bowl Dispensing Tech
Cibotica, a Canadian-based food robotics company, has made strides in revolutionizing kitchen efficiency with the release of its flagship product Remy. Remy is an automated salad and bowl assembly line that’s capable of making up to 300 bowls per hour. “Our...
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