of course, cook. Alibaba is using robots instead of waiters to serve guests at its high - end seafood restaurant in China . Customers at Robot . He , located in the Chinese tech giant 's Hema Supermarket , use a series of QR codes on the Hema app to select a table , choose the fresh seafood from they want served , and pay for their meals . The bagged items are then transferred to a refrigerator using conveyor belts and a robotic arm until the customer is ready to eat . The food is then prepared and delivered straight to the customer 's table via another network of conveyor belts .
Alibaba is using robots instead of waiters to serve guests at its high - end seafood restaurant in China . Customers at Robot . He , located in the Chinese tech giant 's Hema Supermarket , use a series of QR codes on the Hema app to select a table , choose the fresh seafood from they want served , and pay for their meals . The bagged items are then transferred to a refrigerator using conveyor belts and a robotic arm until the customer is ready to eat . The food is then prepared and delivered straight to the customer 's table via another network of conveyor belts .