Libations Served By Italys Robotic Bartender

Makr Shakr is a robotic bartender with two arms, allowing users to create and share custom cocktails via an app. It originated as a Google I/O installation in 2013 and gained popularity, leading to its development as a product. Makr Shakr emphasizes social interaction and new possibilities in the third Industrial Revolution, with installations on ships like Quantum of the Seas.

What is the primary function of Makr Shakr?

• To replace human bartenders

• To allow users to create and share cocktail recipes

• To serve only pre-made drinks

• To operate as a standalone bar

Where was Makr Shakr first introduced?

• At a cruise ship

• At a technology conference

• At a university event

• At a local bar

What was the impact of the initial installation of Makr Shakr?

• It was only used for a short period

• It was criticized for its complexity

• It led to the development of a commercial product

• It was ignored by the public

On which cruise ship was the first Makr Shakr installed?

• Anthem of the Seas

• Oasis of the Seas

• Quantum of the Seas

• Harmony of the Seas

What is the broader vision of Makr Shakr?

• To replace all bartenders worldwide

• To limit the variety of drinks available

• To enhance social interaction and explore new industrial possibilities

• To become the most expensive bar equipment