Chef Robot, exhibited by Japanese food machinery maker Baba Tekkosho Co. , places a set of waxwork sushi one by one on a plate during a demonstration at the International Food Machinery and Technology Exhibition in Tokyo, Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Combining Japanese factory automation and robots makers, FANUC's food and pharmaceutical handling robot "M-430iA," and Scuse Co.'s robot hand type H, the Chef Robot can grip fragile items gently and move them from one point to the other without breaking them. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Chef Robot, exhibited by Japanese food machinery maker Baba Tekkosho Co. , places a set of waxwork sushi one by one on a plate during a demonstration at the International Food Machinery and Technology Exhibition in Tokyo, Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Combining Japanese factory automation and robots makers, FANUC's food and pharmaceutical handling robot "M-430iA," and Scuse Co.'s robot hand type H, the Chef Robot can grip fragile items gently and move them from one point to the other without breaking them.

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