Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chef Nguyen Bui loads ingredients into Robby, a robot wok used to cook a variety of foods at high or low temperatures. (Chiara ...

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 ...

Automation has dramatically changed industries from cars to electronics manufacturing. Now automation tools are making their way into restaurant kitchens. From our Planet Money podcast, Erika Beras ...

One of the best dishes I ate last month was a paper plate of fried rice prepared by a robot named Robby. The grains were slick with soy sauce, each one caramelized and tinged with smoke. Generously ...

Chef Nguyen Bui loads ingredients into Robby, a robot wok used to cook a variety of foods at high or low temperatures. (Chiara Alexa / For The Times) One of the best dishes I ate last month was a ...