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 ...

Food manufacturing is getting a high-tech speed boost as Chef Robotics rolls out a new robot-to-robot (R2R) communication system designed to synchronize multiple machines on a single conveyor belt.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chef Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic meal assembly for the food manufacturing industry, today announced its conveyor connect capability, enabling ...

The wireless communication capability is built into each Chef robot and requires no additional infrastructure. This allows manufacturers to easily add additional robots to existing lines as demand ...

Chef Robotics has raised $20.6 million in a Series A funding round led by Avataar Ventures, the company told CNBC. The San Francisco startup builds robotic arms that hang from metal racks next to food ...

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.

Fresh Take Eatery, a new robotic kitchen at WellSpan York Hospital, is preparing hot meals in minutes for patients, staff and ...

SAN FRANCISCO and RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chef Robotics, a leader in AI-enabled robotic systems for food assembly, and Packline Solutions Group, announced a strategic ...

The Nosh One can automate your meals, but it has some competition from the Posha robo-chef. Anyone who finds themselves wishing they could spend less time on meal prep might have a solution in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food is cooked at iWok, a new fast-casual Asian restaurant that uses robots to make the food and boba drinks, in Houston, Thursday ...

As the food service industry continues to struggle with labor shortages, a Silicon Valley startup has put together artificially-intelligent robots that are ready to clock in. Chef Robotics has raised ...