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Restocking inventory and mopping floors are probably the types of jobs you’d want robots to carry out. It’s a menial and unrewarding activity, and it takes a fair bit of time. 7-Eleven estimates that ...

Japan ’s biggest convenience store chain has started trials of robot workers in an effort to address a serious worker ...

All-in-One Eatery in Kansas City's Northland combines Asian cuisines in a buffet-style restaurant where robots are the waiters and customers order through iPads. It's eyeing a few metro locations.

A Fells Point restaurant's experiment with a robot waiter didn't quite pan out, but the owner remains open to future AI innovations in the dining industry. 'When AI Meets Main Street': BBJ explores AI ...

RIVR CEO Marko Bjelonic, right, poses for a photo behind the delivery robot developed by his company in Zurich on Aug. 19, 2025. (Kyodo) ZURICH (Kyodo) -- A Swiss business project aims to introduce ...

Japan is increasingly using robots for transportation and sales at office buildings, apartments, stadiums and other large-scale facilities. As the country needs to address labor shortages urgently, ...

A Swiss business project aims to introduce delivery robots in Japan as the country faces staff shortages in the food and logistics industries, with partnership discussions ongoing with major logistics ...

This supplied photo shows Sharp Corp.'s Poketomo toy robot. (Kyodo) OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. has created a pocket-sized Poketomo robot with built-in artificial ...