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New Samsung robot loads the dishwasher, probably costs more than 10 dishwashers

After a lifetime of fearing the existential threat of robots, I might finally be coming around to the possibility of…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJanuary 13, 2021

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Food robots: The year in review

This year, while we were all distracted by a pandemic, civil unrest, the specter of fascism, climate change, World…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedDecember 18, 2020

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Walmart’s shelf-scanning robot has crossed the Rainbow Bridge to hell

In the year I’ve been helming The Takeout’s Robot Beat, I’ve yet to report a win for the humans. That sad statistic…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedNovember 9, 2020

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Amazon hurls us headlong into the future with new palm-scanning payment technology

Back in February, Amazon Go Grocery opened in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. It’s a supermarket operated by…

Marnie Shure

PublishedOctober 5, 2020

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Trouble brewing: How hackers can target home coffee makers

In the wake of a ransomware attack on a major hospital chain, a ransomware attack on the Las Vegas school system,…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedSeptember 29, 2020

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Walmart’s drones take to the skies

Today we take a step toward yet another nightmare becoming a reality: Walmart has officially launched a drone…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedSeptember 11, 2020

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The robots want to learn about your wine preferences now

Yesterday, I received an email about Sippd, “the newest AI-powered wine tool changing how millennial wine buyers and…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedAugust 26, 2020

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The robots turn their sights on San Francisco

This week, an article on SFGate posed the question: “Is the rise of restaurant robots here?” Anyone who has been…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJuly 23, 2020

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The robots have come for White Castle

It’s time for another installment of The Takeout’s Robot Patrol, and this one is especially devastating to me.…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJuly 14, 2020

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Sally the Robot angling to replace the salad bar in your local grocery store

It’s been only four days since The Takeout last called up its official Robot Patrol™ (which is me) to do one of our…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJune 22, 2020

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The robots continue to invade the fast food sphere

The last dispatch from The Takeout’s robot beat was May 5. That’s six whole weeks during which the robots,…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJune 17, 2020

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Right on cue, robots are infiltrating grocery stores

The Takeout’s Robot Beat mainly involves paranoid posts about how robots will eventually destroy us all and no one…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedMay 5, 2020

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The robots have infiltrated grocery delivery apps

I have two main jobs at The Takeout: writing kick ass recipes, and protecting us from robots. I’ve always been able…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedApril 24, 2020

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Should you be keeping a doomsday Twinkie stash?

At any given moment, I am usually thinking of one of three things: food, fun facts, or my plans to survive the…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedApril 1, 2020

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Behold the smooth, gliding motions of this robot noodle chef

I have spent the past several years of my life desperately trying to warn humanity that the robots are coming to dest…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedMarch 18, 2020

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Should we be concerned about Flippy the fast food robot?

Now would be a good time to check back in on our good friend Flippy.

Marnie Shure

PublishedMarch 3, 2020

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Alexa, teach my children about cooking so I don’t have to

I have thus far resisted bringing an Alexa into my home, not for fear that Amazon will spy on me (they are fully…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedFebruary 26, 2020

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Marty the Stop & Shop robot celebrates first birthday amid murder trial [Updated]

Update, January 27, 2020: All hail the bravest birthday bot on the Eastern Seaboard. According to Boston ABC…

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PublishedJanuary 27, 2020

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Zume fires pizza robots, pivots to pizza boxes

Zume Pizza launched in 2016 with a single mission: to “disrupt” the restaurant industry, using robots and artificial…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJanuary 14, 2020

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CES 2020 was basically an unending parade of kitchen robots

Last week, the world’s top technology companies gathered in Las Vegas to show off the newest achievements in tech’s…

Allison Robicelli

PublishedJanuary 13, 2020

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