[Donald Bell’s] robotic bartender entry into the 2020 Cocktail Robotics Grand Challenge is one of those things that sounds easy until you start getting into the details. After all, how hard is ...

Adam was introduced a year ago as a countertop robot that could make cocktails, coffee and boba tea. Soon, he'll also be able to "engage in sophisticated conversations with customers and emulate ...

and that it can serve up to 120 cocktails per hour. At least if customers don't stay for extended chats. The firm first released the robot on 24 February of this year - World Bartender Day.

Even the garbage and recycling bins are machines. Anyone seeking a break can head to the cocktail bar or the coffee bar, where a robot will serve up a fresh beverage. If there are any complaints about ...

The machine works by weighing the liquid that gets poured into the glass using a load cell connected to a HX711 load cell amplifier. An aquarium pump is used to push air into whichever bottle has ...

The authors also exploited the so-called " Cheerios effect " as a means of self-assembly to create clusters of tiny ethanol-powered robots. As previously reported, those who love their Cheerios for ...