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Hajime Robot Restaurant
A new Japanese restaurant in Thailand has robotic waitstaff. Restaurant owner Lapassarad Thanaphant spent over $927,000 on opening the restaurant, including purchasing the 4 robots. The robots have a touchscreen where customers can select their order. They then go away and get your food for you. Sounds like another novelty restaurant concept. I wonder if [...]
World Rescue Robot Competition
The World Rescue Robot Competition is going on right now in China. Thailand has a good chance at winning for the third year in a row. Pictured here is the team from Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. See more photos of the team here. In 2006 and 2007 King Mongkut’s University of Technology in Thailand won [...]