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Ninja’s Thirsti Drink Machine Shows Why It Went Public While Other Countertop Brands Went Out of Business
When I first got the email this morning from a Ninja PR rep, I was excited and thought that maybe…
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Spinn Coffee is cash-strapped, but says it will turn a profit as it raises more capital
Spinn, the maker of a coffee grinder and brewer that uses high energy to extract roasted coffee, is currently raising…
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As Jobs Disappear, Can Restaurants Become a Battleground for the Push Against AI & Automation?
Last month, after 29 months of job gains, the number of available restaurant jobs fell. It wasn’t a huge dip…
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Daphna Heffetz, CEO of Wanda Fish
Daphna Heffetz is the CEO and Founder of Wanda Fish, a mobile agriculture company that aims to produce cell-based fish…
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Winbot W1 Pro is a great cleaning bot, but it’s not for everyone
Who would have thought that at a time when society seems to have embraced robotic vacuums and mops, we would…
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Farmed Meat Is For Sale, But It’s Expensive. New Study Shows How to Cut Costs
Now that the farmed meat industry has reached the long-awaited milestone of being sold to consumers in the US, much…
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Researchers at Cal Poly Study the Social Impact of AI & Robots in the Food World
Last fall, a group of researchers at Cal Poly was awarded a $700,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)…
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Karakuri Joins Growing List of Closed Food Robot Startups
Some bad news on the food robot front. Karakuri, a startup that makes a robotic food kiosk that mixes cold…
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Wonder Launches Membership Program, Ten-Eye Store Releases As Delivery Vans Leave Behind
Wonder, the food delivery startup made famous by its first model that used customized delivery vans, has launched a membership…
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Analyzing Fast Brands’ Journey to Disruption
Instant Brands, the parent company behind the Instant Pot, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today, as first reported by Bloomberg.…
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