Automation has made its way into restaurant kitchens. Planet Money looks at what the effects of automation have been historically — and watches a robot wok in action to see how it may change things.

Robby the chef has lots of endearing qualities. He can make over 5000 dishes, he’s a consistent cook, and he’s never late for work. But he’s not a human. It is a 750 lb. stainless steel robot. With a ...

FORT LEE, New Jersey (KSL) — Robots… making chicken? It’s not an illusion or a joke – a robot arm is the head chef at new Korean fried chicken location in Fort Lee, New Jersey. “It’s amazing. I feel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new restaurant that’s been in the works since last fall is close to opening in Fairview Heights. Located at 51 Lincoln Highway, ...

In 2017, about a year after its founding, Miso Robotics unveiled Flippy, an AI-powered robot arm that could flip burger patties before nestling them in buns. The machine would go on to work alongside ...

FORT LEE, New Jersey (KSL) -- Robots... making chicken? It's not an illusion or a joke - a robot arm is the head chef at new Korean fried chicken location in Fort Lee, New Jersey. "It's amazing. I ...