The Rise Of The Restaurant Robot - 0 views
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A study by the Center for an Urban Future found that the automation potential for waiters and waitresses is 77%. That figure increases to 87% when you factor in workers that prep food.
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yoevelyn on 03 Feb 21I have never seen the hard date before, but according to this article, the automation potential for jobs in the restaurant industry could be as high as 87%. That is a massive exodus of workers leaving an industry.
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This seems counterintuitive, but is influenced by the consumers’ desire to enjoy an authentic coffee shop experience that includes a handcrafted espresso drink with a touch of human interaction.
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If you prefer a little more flair with an element of humanity, consider the Tipsy Robot, which uses two robotic arms mimicking a human bartender that will mix your drink, muddle your mojito, and even garnish your libation for a little extra pizzazz.
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We have spoken in class a great deal about bartenders and servers and housekeepers being replaced by automation. This bar concept in Las Vegas offers a glimpse of what that will look like: Their selling proposition is a pair of dancing robot arms shaking your martinis. And it seems people are buying into it as the drinks are pricy.
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