China News Service, August 2 (Reporter Jiang Yu) The country's first AI community smart canteen was unveiled in Hongqiao Community, Changning District, Shanghai. When a reporter from China News Network visited the canteen on the 2nd, they found that its intelligent and digital life scenes are attracting Many Shanghai residents come from near and far away.

　　This canteen can digitally simulate cooking eight major Chinese cuisines, automatically divide and pack dishes, and adjust the temperature and humidity of the dishes according to algorithms.

There are more than 30 types of breakfast, mainly Chinese breakfast, supplemented by Western breakfast, providing customers with a variety of choices.

The canteen’s AI system can also provide nutritional analysis of dishes, providing references for different groups of people, such as the elderly and white-collar workers.

Robot automatic noodle cooking photo by Jiang Yu

　　Zhu Hong, deputy director of the Commercial Committee of Changning District, Shanghai, told reporters from Chinanews.com that Changning District will include the "Breakfast Project" in the 2021 government people’s support project and the "Practical Work for the Private" project, and actively promote breakfast with the highlight of "Digital Intelligence Transformation". Improve service quality and energy.

The Hongqiao Community AI Canteen is the country's first AI community smart canteen. The government strongly supports this new breakfast solution and will further promote this new format of digital community service.

　　The reporter saw on the spot that in the self-service production area of ​​the canteen, the robot puts the clean vegetables delivered by the central factory into the corresponding intelligent cooking system. The system will automatically identify the ingredients according to the menu of the day and perform operations such as frying, roasting, steaming, and boiling. 100 dishes are cooked at the same time; the unmanned noodle stall area provides a variety of noodles, diners only need to put the bowl in the "noodle picking position", the robot can "perceive" the order is coming, and go to the noodle press to fetch the noodles and put them in The soup basket automatically cooks. After the noodles are poured into the bowl, the noodle bowl is automatically transported to the noodle soup faucet to add soup and automatically serve meals. At the same time, there are more than ten kinds of self-service toppings for diners to choose; Recognize dishes and calculate the price of dishes through the smart checkout counter, and pay at the cashier. The payment methods include face recognition, card swiping, QR code scanning, and digital RMB.

Diners settle through the smart settlement counter. Photo by Jiang Yu

　　In addition, the canteen is also equipped with a smart snack machine that integrates functions such as storage, order taking, production, and packaging. It can make all kinds of pasta on-the-spot 24 hours a day, scan the code to place an order, and wait for it.

　　The operator and technology provider of the canteen, Shanghai Xixiang Yixiang E-Commerce Co., Ltd. is an "Internet + culture + catering + artificial intelligence" enterprise, committed to transforming the developed recipes into machine language through the use of artificial intelligence technology. Intelligent equipment presents meals with more standard taste, more delicious, and more secure quality.

The company’s chief executive Li Ming said that the ratio of diners to staff in traditional canteens is approximately 35 to 1 to 100 to 1, that is, a canteen staff serves 35 to 100 diners. After using the AI ​​system, the ratio can be Increase to 200 to 1.

Smart snack machine provides 24-hour self-service catering service Photo by Jiang Yu

　　At present, the AI ​​canteen in Hongqiao Community has become an Internet celebrity canteen for nearby citizens and even consumers from far away to come to check in.

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