Taken together, the vending stories of 2025, and the outlook for 2026, suggest an industry that is steadily redefining its ...

Farmer’s Fridge now has a 100,000-square-foot kitchen near Midway Airport and thousands of locations across 20 states selling salads to millions of customers.

The boutique chain’s co-founder, Candace Nelson, said that the business had ceased operations at year’s end. It was sold to a ...

A company known for its "cupcake ATMs" has shut down after decades in the U.S. Sprinkles Cupcakes' former owner Candace ...

Still think AI is ready to revolutionize the economy? A new experiment might change your mind. In a bold test of Anthropic’s latest version of its AI Claude, The Wall Street Journal gave the large ...

Anthropic’s Claude AI ran a vending machine at WSJ headquarters for several weeks. It lost hundreds of dollars, bought some crazy stuff and taught us a lot about the future of AI agents. WSJ’s Joanna ...

Tracking down Maurice’s vending machine is no easy task, though, as similar to Destiny’s Xur, the Black Market Vending Machine changes its location weekly on Friday, and it’s up to you to track it ...

Maurice’s Black Market Vending Machine is one of the weekly challenges you can pursue in Borderlands 4 after you have completed the campaign. Also known as the legendary vending machine, this unique ...

Sean Paul's 2001 hit Gimme The Light reached a new milestone in the United Kingdom on Friday, January 9, when it was ...

During testing, the AI agent also ordered a PlayStation5 and live betta fish, and staffers convinced it to give away almost everything for free, losing a bunch of money. Sounds fun! Anthropic’s ...

Experience: Three weeks as a Wall Street Journal operator (business now bankrupt) Skills: Generosity, persistence, total disregard for profit margins You’d toss Claudius’s résumé in the trash ...