Hotels A cruise ships are essentially floating at sea. Each vessel comes with all the amenities of a hotel and the great service, dining and entertainment. Although the luxury travel concept goes back many years, Royal Caribbean unveiled the Quantum of the Seas, a cruise ship that incorporates the latest technological advances in the cruise experience. Whether it is good or not remains to be seen.
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on Quantum of the Seas open customers this November and will to cruise Asia, the Caribbean and Europe and transatlantic routes until 2015.
First, the vessel is equipped with a 24 hour Wi-Fi, so that passengers can stay connected to their responsibilities landlubbing if they wish. The cruise package even comes with an application that allows to manage and plan the vacation. In terms of physics, the ship also has 18 restaurants, entertainment and many activities, including bumper cars, trapeze lessons and even skydiving.
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ship has a glass observation deck called the North Star, which can be extended for a panoramic 360 degrees.
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The observation deck when North Star is extended.
This is fine, but the price of the most technologically impressive feature, but completely unnecessary ship's robotic bartender. In fact, two appointed robotic bartenders B1-0 and C-N1, which are powered by Carlo Ratti and Makr Shakr MIT Senseable Lab. bionic arm Makr Shakr can create an almost infinite variety of cocktails thanks to their ability to perform precise and subtle movements. In fact, applications were modeled Roberto Bolle, one of the principal dancers of the American Ballet Theater
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B1-0 and C-N1 free cocktails at the bar Bionic. No, they can not recommend something for you.
Despite their bartending abilities, B1-0 and C-N1 are stuck behind the bar, and their creations are brought to the tables by human passengers waitstaff. So yes, that means you still have to tip.
We'll have to wait for reports on whether the robots can make a drink worth drinking, but from a technological point of view, this is an achievement quite interesting. Moreover, it is a little more to make those science fiction movies you enjoyed as a child in a reality.
Via Designboom
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