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Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus

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RENESSE – You can always count on a robot for perfect timing. When Shaosong Hu saw robotic waiters serving food in China last fall, he knew exactly what he wanted for his oriental restaurant in the Dutch beachside town of Renesse.

He just didn’t have a clue how useful they would prove. The coronavirus pandemic has turned a whimsical idea into perhaps a window into a dystopian future where a human touch may make people cringe with fear, and a waiter clearing the table sends a customer tense with stress — only to be relieved by a soothing brush with plastic. “They came in just ahead of that time,” said Hu’s daughter Leah, who also works at the restaurant, the Royal Palace.

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