A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot
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A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot
Sometimes we like convenience stores for their charm as much as their actual convenience. Now, a new one popping up in Hong Kong is hoping to endear customers and crank up the novelty factor by having the whole thing be run by a single humanoid robot. The South China Morning Post reports that it’ll be the first of its kind to open in the bustling city. Plopped on the Hung Hom waterfront, the 24-hour pop-up — packaged in a portable “capsule” — wi…
An innovative 24-hour market, fully controlled by a humanoid robot, will soon open in Hong Kong. This pilot project, located on the Hung Hom waterfront, is a compact mobile "capsule" and claims to be the first retail space of its kind in the metropolis. The project's central figure is the Xiao Gai robot, created by the Chinese developer Galbot. According to the initiators, it is capable of fully autonomous operation... The post "Hong Kong to Lau…
A 24-hour kiosk in Hong Kong is completely run by a humanoid robot. The machine handles the clearing of shelves and cashing. On the waterfront of Hung Hom in Hong Kong, a food store is operating, which is completely run by a humanoid robot. The system called Xiao Gai is based on the model G1 of the manufacturer Galbot. The robot is about 1.68 meters tall, has two mechanical arms with a span of over 1.80 meters and can reach a grip height of up t…
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