Robots

Kellogg’s Eyes Return Of Breakfast To-Go With On-Campus Cereal Robot
Kellogg’s Eyes Return Of Breakfast To-Go With On-Campus Cereal Robot
May 21, 2021  |  Retail

Serving a bowl of cereal is hardly the most labor-intensive task, but that has not stopped Kellogg’s from automating the process. This as the packaged...

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Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy
Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy
May 14, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

When you hear that the company Soul Machines makes digital people, your first thought might be that it is some kind of slogan, and that...

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Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
May 11, 2021  |  Delivery

Meal-delivering companies from Chipotle to Uber Eats to Domino’s and grocery giants from Safeway to Walmart to Kroger have all made moves into the autonomous...

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Curbside Service Is Retiring Walmart Robots
Curbside Service Is Retiring Walmart Robots
April 22, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart will be putting the robots put in place to disperse online orders out to pasture, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) writes. Get the Full...

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Robotics Open Door To ‘Bring It To Me’ Economy
Robotics Open Door To ‘Bring It To Me’ Economy
April 15, 2021  |  Artificial Intelligence

Of all the descriptors that could be applied to the Domino’s pizza chain, “robotics” doesn’t seem to be a likely one. And yet, this week,...

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Domino’s Partners With Nuro To Launch Autonomous Delivery
Domino’s Partners With Nuro To Launch Autonomous Delivery
April 12, 2021  |  Delivery

Though many are beginning to return to restaurants, with newly vaccinated consumers eager to return to “normal” life and to create meaningful experiences in person,...

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Autonomous Delivery Startup Nuro Nets $500M In Funding On $5B Valuation
Autonomous Delivery Startup Nuro Nets $500M In Funding On $5B Valuation
November 09, 2020  |  Investments

Nuro, a startup focused on robotics use in daily life, has raised $500 million in a Series C funding round, according to a Medium post....

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Will Your Local Restaurant Soon Have Robot Workers?
Will Your Local Restaurant Soon Have Robot Workers?
September 22, 2020  |  Innovation

Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurants’ shifts toward high-tech solutions are old news. Online ordering, digital delivery, curbside pick-up, QR code-based menus and ordering – the technological...

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The Robots Are Coming – And Some Are Already Here
The Robots Are Coming – And Some Are Already Here
August 29, 2020  |  Innovation

Here at PYMNTS, we’ve long bemoaned our lack of a robot butler. “The Jetsons,” after all, promised us a bright future of flying cars and Rosey...

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