After drinking robot coffee, customers exclaimed

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Have you ever had coffee made by a robot? Many customers who have drunk not only express freshness and excitement, but also some people exclaim, "it's over, human beings are going to lose their jobs!" "

Caf é X, the nation's first robot cafe located at the AMC Theater in downtown San Francisco, is packed with moviegoers over the weekend, including curious consumers to experience the taste of robot coffee.

There is no one on duty in this robot coffee shop. Customers only need to work on a tablet computer to complete the order, and it is customized fresh coffee made from freshly ground coffee beans, and the robot service is over. Will also wave goodbye to customers, it is more considerate than human service.

Tom, a tourist from out of state, told Zhongshi Electronic News that it was because he had heard that there was a robot coffee shop in San Francisco and had always wanted to come here and thought "it's a cool idea." As for the coffee, is it good? "it tastes good, just like coffee in an ordinary cafe. "

Chris, a visitor from Sagamandu, Northern California, told reporters that he came to downtown San Francisco to see a movie and wanted some coffee. I ordered a cup of coffee here earlier, but it turned out to be so delicious. I ordered a second cup to try different beans. The two cups taste different, but they both taste good.

In addition to the people who buy coffee, the robot cafe also gathered a large crowd of curious onlookers. A passer-by said, "it's over, we humans are going to lose our jobs!" Obviously worried about robots replacing human work.

Consumers first follow the on-screen instructions to choose the main points of coffee, there are American coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, macchiato and other nearly 10 choices; the next step is to choose your favorite coffee beans, a total of four beans to choose, in addition to beans from the coffee chain Peets Coffee, there are local freshly roasted small farmer coffee; then choose black coffee with sugar or milk.

After customizing the coffee exactly according to the customer's favorite order, enter your mobile phone number or email address on the screen, and you can pay for the transaction with a credit card. Coffee prices range from US $2.25 to US $4.50, equivalent to NT $68 to NT $135, which is similar to that of local cafes, but there is no need to tip at all.

After the coffee is made, the customer will receive a password when he has just entered his mobile phone number or email, and then the robot will bring the coffee to the coffee place, and the customer can simply enter the password to open it and get the coffee he bought without making a mistake.

The founder of Cafe X is 23-year-old Hu Henri (Henry Hu) of Chinese descent. When he was in college, he had already co-developed the robot, and it took about three years to prepare for its official opening. He said he hoped to maintain the level of coffee with automated standard procedures.