{"id":2906,"date":"2019-08-23T17:20:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T15:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishtraining.it\/wp_news\/2019\/08\/23\/sushi-with-microchips-oriental-restaurant-in-sardinia-introduces-robot-waitress-amy\/"},"modified":"2020-11-19T19:44:01","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T19:44:01","slug":"sushi-with-microchips-oriental-restaurant-in-sardinia-introduces-robot-waitress-amy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishtraining.it\/wp_news\/2019\/08\/23\/sushi-with-microchips-oriental-restaurant-in-sardinia-introduces-robot-waitress-amy\/","title":{"rendered":"Sushi with microchips: Oriental restaurant in Sardinia introduces robot waitress: AMY"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Sushi with microchips: Oriental restaurant in Sardinia introduces robot waitress: AMY<\/h1>\n<p><strong>By Vincent C. Torrieri<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">English<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Training<\/span> News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">CAGLIARI- Ma Jian, 43, the Chinese owner of the Sushi-bar restaurant JinQui in Sardinia, has launched AMY &#8211; the friendly robot waitress to serve your food.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Jian has been living in Sardinia for over two decades and is married to a Sardinian woman. &#8220;The first marriage between a Chinese man and a Sardinian,&#8221; he says proudly. Amy is also a first for the Italian island. &#8220;There has never been a robotic waitress in Sardinia.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Amy, who can cost up to \u20ac10,000, can take your orders in English, Chinese and Japanese. She is currently being programmed to understand Italian.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Customers are able to select their food by using the electronic touchscreen placed on the robot&#8217;s torso and\/or use their Smartphones to place an order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">&#8220;I am not replacing my staff with robots,&#8221; said Jian. &#8220;I took Amy as an attraction for customers. Everyone wants to take a selfie with Amy.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2907 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.englishtraining.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/amyrobot-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Can humans compete with robots? Amy never stops. Amy does not need to be motivated to work, but only recharged. And Amy never asks for a holiday, sick days or days off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Amy- the Delivery Robot Waitress\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W06V85iGgyc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/W06V85iGgyc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/W06V85iGgyc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">English<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Training<\/span> <\/strong>with files from ANSA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ansa.it\/sito\/notizie\/tecnologia\/hitech\/2019\/08\/23\/cameriera-robot-in-un-sushi-bar-cagliari_e391835c-2f28-4125-873c-fd7781ebd00e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ansa.it\/sito\/notizie\/tecnologia\/hitech\/2019\/08\/23\/cameriera-robot-in-un-sushi-bar-cagliari_e391835c-2f28-4125-873c-fd7781ebd00e.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sushi with microchips: Oriental restaurant in Sardinia introduces robot waitress: AMY By Vincent C. 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