China produces a cooking robot

时间：2007-10-18 03:25:02

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Chinanews, Shenzhen, Oct 17 – A cooking robot recently made in China was demonstrating its cooking skills to people on Monday at a press release held by its maker1, the Shenzhen Fanxing Technology Co., Ltd.

 

At the press release, the robot showed to people that it could make over 1,000 dishes with different local flavors. Give it the ingredients and press the start button and the dish can be made ready in less than five minutes. Two experts from the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Cai Hegao and Wang Zicai, a Shandong cuisine2 chef Gao Bingyi and a Sichuan cuisine chef Shi Zhengliang arrived at the scene to judge its work.

 

The cooking robot, called AIC (AICookingrobot) or “Ai Ke” in Chinese, was made by the Shenzhen Fanxing Technology Co., Ltd., with an investment of some 2 million yuan. The company had spent four years to make it. It was the fruit of modern electronic engineering science and Chinese cooking science. This is the first robot in the world that can make Chinese dishes, said Liu Xinyu, president of the Shenzhen Fanxing Technology Co., Ltd.

 

The making technology of the robot has been acknowledged by the National Science and Technology Commission as a scientific achievement. Cai Hegao, one of the experts in the evaluation3 group, predicted that the cooking robot would have a promising4 prospect5 after it was launched in the market. The robot can boost the development of Chinese fast food industry and it demonstrates that Chinese dishes can also be made through a machine processing method, Cai said.

 

The cooking robot may be available in the market by mid6 next year. It will be first used in the commercial market before entering Chinese families, Liu added.

 
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1 maker DALxN     
n.制造者，制造商
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  • He is a trouble maker，You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼，你不要跟他在一起。
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n.烹调，烹饪法
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n.估价，评价；赋值
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  • I attempted an honest evaluation of my own life.我试图如实地评价我自己的一生。
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