Australian vlogger interacts with hotel robot delivering food in China

An Australian vlogger experienced a unique delivery at a hotel in China when a service robot brought her food. The robot engaged in conversation, telling her, “I am working. Don’t disturb,” before leaving. The use of service robots in hotels is growing rapidly, driven by advancements in AI. This trend was once dominated by Japan but is now expanding globally. Reactions online varied, with some users expressing skepticism about robots in service roles, while others enjoyed the interaction. Comments included humor about the robot's politeness and comparisons to American robots asking for tips.