Tokyo train station tests noodle cooking robot

Its human colleagues hope it can reduce the risk of
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A robot developed by Connected Robotics is being trialed as a chef at a Tokyo train station eatery until mid-April 2020. The robot can prepare 40 soba dishes per hour, which is about the same as an average cook. Workers at the eatery hope the robot will reduce the risk of being burned by hot water.

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