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06/16/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Meet the new automated barista that can make 120 cups of coffee an hour

People who line up for their early morning coffee may soon be seeing a drastic change in their routine change with the arrival of the baristas at Cafe X. Of course, that doesn’t mean you won’t get your coffee – only, those from Cafe X can make it under two minutes. They’re also robot arms. […]

02/15/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Your barista is being replaced by a robot, already in use in Japan

Meet Sawyer, the barista at the newest cafe in Japan. “He” can brew and serve hot coffee with just one hand. Oh, and “he’s” also a robot, according to the Daily Mail article covering “his” debut. Sawyer is the name of the the robot barista at the Henna Cafe in Shibuya, the popular downtown business […]

01/23/2018 / By David Williams

Rising minimum wage translates to fewer low-level jobs and more robots in the fast food industry

Sometimes the best solution to a problem ends up being the one you’re trying to avoid the most. A classic example of this is now becoming an issue in the fast food industry, where fast food companies may soon be made to choose between keeping their army of paid employees or replacing them entirely with […]

09/16/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Robot replacement begins in fast food industry: Burger flipping robot set to replace humans next year in 50 California restaurants

In the world we live today, technology is so advanced that robots continuously do some jobs for us. More and more companies start to replace humans with robots to do the job, which then results to unemployment. And now, robots will soon take over the fast food industry. According to a Daily Mail article, an […]

03/04/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

The wage-earner robot apocalypse arrives: Wendy’s to install 1,000 fast food kiosks to replace humans

In the fight for $15 championed by social justice activists, the minimum wage worker may actually wind up getting pummeled, unfortunately. Fast-food chain Wendy’s has announced that 16 percent of its nationwide locations will install self-service ordering kiosks by the end 2017. This translates to about 1,000 stores which may be able to reduce headcount […]

01/26/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

KFC’s new facial recognition system a disturbing cocktail of the surveillance state and a toxic food supply laced with MSG

Artificial intelligence has arrived at one Beijing fast-food restaurant… but its not without some rather nefarious side effects. A KFC outlet in the city’s financial district now uses facial recognition software to predict what a customer might order. Partnering with KFC, tech firm Baidu, often described as the Google equivalent in China, developed the software […]

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