"Kitchen Robots Fall Flat in the US: A Culinary Conundrum. Despite the hype surrounding smart kitchen appliances, it appears that American consumers are not yet ready to surrender control to their cooking tools. Unlike their European counterparts, who have eagerly adopted high-tech kitchen robots like the Thermomix, the US market has been slow to warm up to the idea of overly autonomous cooking tools. As the trend towards smart home devices continues to gain traction, the lack of enthusiasm for these kitchen gadgets raises questions about what American cooks value most in their cooking experience: convenience, creativity, or hands-on control?"
Overly autonomous cooking tools and kitchen appliances have largely whiffed in the US market. While culinary robots like the Thermomix have made inroads in Europe and elsewhere, adoption in the US has ...
