VenHub Blog Posts

A fully autonomous, robotic Smart Store, open 24/7 and installable in about 7 days, that operates without employees, eliminates checkout lines, and leverages cost-effective innovation to deliver a safe, secure, seamless, and lightning-fast shopping experience.
Apr 18, 2025
5 min read
NBC Features VenHub’s Revolutionary Smart Stores
VenHub’s revolutionary smart stores were just spotlighted on NBC Los Angeles, showcasing how our fully autonomous, robot-operated storefronts are reshaping the retail experience in Glendale and North Hollywood. The segment highlights VenHub’s seamless technology, 24/7 access, and crime-resistant design—eliminating the need for traditional staffing. Watch the full feature and see why VenHub is leading the charge in the next generation of convenience retail.
Apr 18, 2025
5 min read
NBC Features VenHub’s Revolutionary Smart Stores
VenHub’s revolutionary smart stores were just spotlighted on NBC Los Angeles, showcasing how our fully autonomous, robot-operated storefronts are reshaping the retail experience in Glendale and North Hollywood. The segment highlights VenHub’s seamless technology, 24/7 access, and crime-resistant design—eliminating the need for traditional staffing. Watch the full feature and see why VenHub is leading the charge in the next generation of convenience retail.
Apr 22, 2025
5 min read
37% of consumers prefer technology to be integrated into their in-store journey
37% of consumers now prefer technology to be integrated into their in-store shopping experience. This shift reflects a growing demand for seamless, omnichannel journeys that blend the tactile benefits of physical retail with the convenience of digital tools. Features like mobile self-checkout, digital product information, and personalized promotions are becoming essential in meeting these expectations.
Apr 22, 2025
3 min read
AI-Generated Selfies Under Fire as Barbie Box Trend Spreads
The viral "Barbie Box Challenge," where users create AI-generated images of themselves as action figures, has sparked discussions about the ethical implications of AI in art. Experts highlight concerns regarding data privacy, consent, and the potential for AI-generated content to misrepresent individuals. As the trend gains momentum, it underscores the need for responsible use and regulation of AI technologies in creative domains.​
Apr 22, 2025
4 min read
VenHub Featured on The Stansbury Show as Robot-Run Convenience Store Opens in California
VenHub was recently spotlighted on The Stansbury Show for its groundbreaking launch of fully autonomous smart stores in California. The segment highlights how VenHub is redefining convenience with 24/7 robot-operated locations in Glendale and North Hollywood. Using advanced robotics and a mobile app, customers can securely shop for essentials anytime—without staff, lines, or checkouts.
Apr 22, 2025
3 min read
Academy Announces New Oscar Rules Including Mandatory Viewing and AI Clarifications
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled major updates ahead of the 98th Oscars. From requiring voters to watch all nominated films to setting clear expectations around AI in filmmaking, these changes aim to promote fairness, inclusivity, and creative integrity. Here’s a quick look at what’s new.
Apr 21, 2025
5 min read
73% of Shoppers Now Prioritize Convenience
According to Deloitte’s latest report, U.S. grocery shoppers are prioritizing convenience more than ever—especially when it comes to fresh food. Over half say they value convenience more now than in the past, and many are willing to pay a premium for fresh options that are easy to prepare. Grocers are taking note, with 85% investing heavily in convenience and 80% optimistic about using generative AI to assist with meal planning and shopping.
Apr 21, 2025
4 min read
AI Dominates the World’s Most Advanced Autonomous Drone Race in Abu Dhabi
An AI-powered drone just won the world’s most advanced autonomous drone race in Abu Dhabi, completing a tough course in just 17 seconds. This historic win shows how far artificial intelligence has come in high-speed, real-world decision-making—and what it means for the future of tech.
Apr 18, 2025
2 min read
The 80s Robot Arm That Helped Shape Modern AI
A nostalgic toy from the 1980s, the Armatron, is now inspiring modern robotics and AI innovation. Discover how this retro robotic arm is influencing today's tech landscape.
Apr 17, 2025
2 min read
VenHub is Heading to NAMA Show 2025!
VenHub is bringing its autonomous smart store to the NAMA Show 2025! Catch live demos, meet the team, and experience next-gen retail at Booth 9A in the North Hall. See how we’re reshaping shopping—no lines, no cashiers, just seamless tech.
Apr 18, 2025
4 min read
Nasa’s Humanoid Robot Leading The Way To The Moon and Mars
NASA's humanoid robot, Valkyrie, is paving the way for future missions to the Moon and Mars. Designed for harsh space environments, Valkyrie is being tested to support astronauts in challenging tasks, from constructing habitats to exploring distant worlds.
Mar 17, 2025
3 min read
VenHub Global Featured on KTLA & Rich On Tech
VenHub Global was recently featured on KTLA 5 News and Rich On Tech, spotlighting how our 24/7 robotic smart stores are transforming retail. Powered by AI and robotics, VenHub offers a seamless, cashier-free shopping experience that’s fast, eco-friendly, and accessible anywhere. No lines, no checkouts—just tap, grab, and go.
Jan 13, 2025
3 min read
VenHub’s First Smart Store is Open in North Hollywood!
VenHub just opened its first Smart Store in North Hollywood! This fully autonomous, AI-powered store is open 24/7 and designed for speed, ease, and convenience—no lines, no cashiers, just instant access to your everyday essentials. Stop by or download the VenHub app to explore locations and low prices.