Machines are being trained to consider food the way a cook might, with attention to variations in shape and seasonality and qualities like sweetness or texture. By Kim Severson This article is part of ...

Sensing color: Many products (from automotive parts to food packaging) either have color requirements or are color-coded. Industrial color sensors are used to inspect these items for quality, key ...

Tropical Skittles are my jam. Well, except the yellow ones; fuck you Banana Berry. Willem Pennings, a Dutch inventor, feels my pain. After seeing a color-sorting machine years back, Pennings decided ...