Ever been concerned that robots might steal your job one day? Maybe this video might give you some reassurance that humans aren't that replaceable, or at least when it comes to making drinks. Last Saturday (April 28), Facebook user Ks Toh caught the robot 'kopi uncle' at One Punggol Hawker Centre committing a boo-boo, which surprised onlookers. 'This is the...
Facebook user Ks Toh posted a video showing the robot barista at One Punggol Hawker Centre malfunctioning.Maybe this video might give you some reassurance that humans aren't that replaceable, or at least when it comes to making drinks.
Despite the robot's blunder, Toh maintained that robots are still a useful tool: "Obviously the cause of this failure needs to be examined but to clarify, I support the use of robots. I use robots at home."
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