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Robot bartender serves up crowd-sourced cocktails

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Makr Shakr will be serving cocktails to delegates at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco this week.

It consists of three robotic arms which mimic the actions of a bartender from shaking a martini to slicing a lemon.

The robots are linked to an app which allows users to create their own cocktails from scratch…

The team behind the project hope to create a “bottom-up bar culture”, allowing users to learn from each other by sharing drink recipes and photos.
via BBC News

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