Robots are becoming more popular in hospitality and I wanted to see what the hype was about. I went to a sci-fi restaurant where I was served nachos by chatty, smiling robots. The robots roll back to ...

Deep in Tokyo's Shinjuku district is a place of wonder and technology, an explosive spectacle of robots, glitz and lasers: the Robot Restaurant. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

It’s lunchtime and Peanut, the restaurant robot host, greets Vicki and Troy Charlton with a digital eye wink and a cheerful squeak: “Here you are! Please follow me to your table!” The four-foot-tall ...

I went to a restaurant where I was surrounded by nearly 40 robots made out of recycled materials. One was made entirely out of Dyson vacuum cleaners, others were built with car and motorbike parts.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Rude customers, long hours, fear of catching COVID — just some of the reasons why restaurant workers have been quitting and restaurant owners are struggling to survive. I know ...

A robot may be greeting you at the door during your next visit to Chili’s Grill & Bar. Addressing his company’s partnership with Bear Robotics, Brinker International SVP of Innovation Wade Allen told ...

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 ...

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — While the thought of a robot delivering food and drink at a restaurant may hearken images straight out of a Star Wars cantina, the droid helping wait tables at one Frederick ...

Four and a half years ago, a robot named Flippy made its burger-cooking debut at a fast food restaurant called CaliBurger. The bot consisted of a cart on wheels with an extending arm, complete with a ...