Bots and booze: The automated bar of the ‘future’
Hard manual labor isn’t the only task mankind’s assigned to robots; they’ve also been known to make a drink on occasion. Since the ’50s, we’ve had machines of one type or another that were ready to pour us a cold one, and as the technology developed, so have their skills behind the bar. Nimble, intelligent drink-mixing robots, however, are far from cheap and the trajectory of anthropomorphic models has been erratic. To figure out where our future lies, we take a look back at some of the mechanical mixologists that have served us over the years.
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