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Added on the 10/06/2020 17:21:47 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Shanghai’s new restaurant "Robot". He is offering a new dining experience to its visitors, where all the dishes are served by robots. Customers can use a QR-code system to order through their smartphones. According to the manager of the creation division, using the robots has increased efficiency and lowered the costs.
A little robotic waiter wheels up to the table, raises its glass lid to reveal a steaming plate of local Shanghai-style crayfish and announces in low, mechanical tones, "Enjoy your meal." The futuristic restaurant concept is the latest initiative in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's push to modernise service and retail.
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The technology powering the android waiters was partly developed locally by young people from the University of Mosul.
From the rubble of Iraq's war-ravaged city of Mosul arises the sight of androids gliding back and forth in a restaurant to serve their amused clientele. The futuristic servers are the result of technology developed in part in the northern city, formerly the stronghold of the militant Islamic State group.
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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