Inside Kernel, the vegan fast food chain from former Chipotle CEO
Nice work, if you can get it. Employees at one of Manhattan’s hottest new takeout spots have it pretty good — they’re pulling down $25 an hour to start, plus…
Robot dog sets Guinness record with sub-20 second 100M run
This pooch can really fly. A robotic dog developed by a South Korean tech company has set a new record by running a 100-meter dash in under 20 seconds, Guinness…
Robot mistakes worker for box of veggies, crushes him to death
A South Korean worker was crushed to death by an industrial robot that mistook him for a box of vegetables, local authorities said Thursday. The unidentified worker in Goseong succumbed…
Jon Taffer warns staff shortages at restaurants could be solved with AI and robots
Restaurants are expected to hit record numbers this summer, and, as a result, “Bar Rescue”‘s Jon Taffer is sounding the alarm on the worker shortage – a problem that is…
Big Tech promises a utopia, but delivers more takeout than innovation
Nolan the robot is very clever at weaving his way through homeless encampments. He doesn’t stop for crime scenes; just keeps trundling along regardless. Nolan is a bot on a…
First-ever ‘robot’ McDonald’s delivers heated reaction: ‘No thanks’
Who wants a byte of apple pi? A social media user has gone viral sharing a peek inside the first-ever robotic McDonald’s. The restaurant — outside Fort Worth, Texas —…
Boston Dynamics promises not to create robot army
Arnold Schwarzenegger and other terminators will not “be back” anytime soon, at least according to Boston Dynamics, which pledged the cutting-edge robotics company will not create a lethal army of…
Elon Musk to unveil ‘humanoid robot’ for Tesla factories on Friday
The long-awaited reveal of Elon Musk’s robot army comes to an end Friday when the Tesla mogul will uncloak the prototype at its annual AI Day on Friday. Dubbed “The…
Reading books is like ‘eating Brussels sprouts’
A book a day keeps Ye away. Eccentric rapper and Pete Davidson’s former love rival Kanye West confessed that he’s never actually read a book, going on to compare literature…
Robots could be the future of child mental health counselors
A new study suggests that robots could be the future of child counselors. Researchers from Cambridge University believe that children are more willing to share personal information with robots than…