"Kitchen Automation Fails to Heat Up in the US: Despite Early Hype, Smart Cooking Tools Fall Flat. Despite the growing trend of smart home devices and kitchen gadgets, consumers in the United States have been slow to adopt overly autonomous cooking tools and kitchen appliances. While these innovative devices have gained traction in Europe and other parts of the world, their popularity has been met with skepticism in the US, where cooks often prefer a more hands-on approach to meal preparation. The failure of these products to gain widespread acceptance raises questions about the future of kitchen automation and the role of technology in the culinary world."
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 ...
