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> But why go the anthropomorphic way of getting a robotized hand to copy the steps the barista makes ? I'd guess for the wow effect. Such a system is much hard
by close04 8y ago
> But why go the anthropomorphic way of getting a robotized hand to copy the steps the barista makes ?
I'd guess for the wow effect. Such a system is much harder to calibrate and maintain than a regular automation line. But a lot sexier also. Maybe the perception and experience of getting the cup from a robotic arm is more appealing to customers than getting it from a conveyor belt?
- mattkrause 8y agoWe went to a bar with an anthropomorphic robot bartender and it was fun to watch, especially since it “bantered” with the customers: it had a few jokes, did a little dance when certain music came on, and so on.