Genesis Mijares, 4, and his mother Xai Mijares watch as a robot server leaves their table after delivering food at Shinhwa Korean Steakhouse in Roseville, Minnesota, on March 11, 2025. Leila ...

In recent years, a revolution has been under way that has taken place unnoticed: the rise of robot waiters. What was a novelty a few years ago seen at tech shows and sci-fi concept restaurants is now ...

Robots are increasingly being used in restaurants for tasks like decorating cakes, delivering drinks and answering phones. Proponents argue robots fill vacant positions and increase efficiency, while ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Many businesses are having a tough time hiring workers as they rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. Some restaurants are even using robots to serve customers. Restaurants across the ...

Chicago's sidewalks are about to get more crowded as a second wave of autonomous food delivery robots rolls into town. Nearly a year after Coco Robotics landed in the city, a second robotic food ...

Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot, which CEO Elon Musk claims is ahead of the industry and will sell in the trillions of dollars, failed while serving popcorn on the first day of Tesla’s new diner ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- DoorDash is expanding its offerings, adding restaurant reservations and robot deliveries in some U.S. markets. The San Francisco-based company, already the largest U.S. delivery ...

Miso Robotics and Cali Group recently created Flippy, a robot designed to flip burgers using artificial intelligence. Meant to cook burgers at CaliBurger restaurants, the robot rolls out in early 2018 ...

Robot servers escort diners to tables, take orders, carry dishes, cook and clean, tasks they’ve been performing in Asian countries for more than a decade. Now they’re working at a dozen restaurants ...