Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Drone Delivery Testing In New Jersey
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Our Trivia Battle will return on Monday if you just
- 0:03Speaker 1: tuned in and you're expecting it. We did our flashback
- 0:06Speaker 1: track earlier, so that was today's contest. So I know,
- 0:10Speaker 1: you know people that work at Naomi School, they're new
- 0:13Speaker 1: fans of the Trivia Battle, well, a lot of new listeners.
- 0:15Speaker 1: So I'm sorry we didn't do it today again. It
- 0:17Speaker 1: returns on Monday.
- 0:18Speaker 2: I love hearing. I mean it was great to hear
- 0:20Speaker 2: sting from what here was that eighty seventy seven?
- 0:23Speaker 1: Yeah, and we gave out our Sting tickets. Okay, so
- 0:27Speaker 1: you showed me a video today before we even went
- 0:29Speaker 1: on the air. I think it was like five thirty
- 0:31Speaker 1: in the morning, and you say, Cubby, you have to
- 0:33Speaker 1: check out the robot in California going haywire.
- 0:37Speaker 2: Yeah, because he's a he's serving food in a restaurant
- 0:39Speaker 2: and dancing.
- 0:40Speaker 1: I watched it. I was in tears. Yes, if you
- 0:44Speaker 1: do one thing today, yes, google robot malfunction California restaurant
- 0:49Speaker 1: or something dancing robot, dancing robot.
- 0:52Speaker 2: Yes, and in Cupertino, California.
- 0:54Speaker 1: So yeah, it went nuts, it went berserk.
- 0:57Speaker 2: Yeah, he was apparently he's supposed to be serving food
- 1:02Speaker 2: and he was in dance mode because I guess you
- 1:04Speaker 2: can put him in other modes, right, and they couldn't
- 1:07Speaker 2: get him out.
- 1:08Speaker 1: He was waving his hands like he's had a concert
- 1:10Speaker 1: like you doing the wave and in malfunction, and he did.
- 1:14Speaker 2: He got crazy and he fell over and it's okay
- 1:16Speaker 2: to laugh because he's a robot, not a human, and.
- 1:18Speaker 1: Nobody was hurt. Hurt. You see the servers trying to
- 1:21Speaker 1: contain the thing, and it's smiling and it's fallen back
- 1:25Speaker 1: and people are freaking out. My wife and I go
- 1:27Speaker 1: to a sushi restaurant in Edison, New Jersey. It's called
- 1:31Speaker 1: Kura Sushi. It's a revolving restaurant, and the robot will
- 1:34Speaker 1: bring water to you, but it doesn't do everything you
- 1:37Speaker 1: just mentioned. It just comes out. It drops the water off,
- 1:41Speaker 1: you pick up the water, and it says, let me
- 1:43Speaker 1: know if you need anything else, and then it goes away.
- 1:46Speaker 2: Oh it does talk to you.
- 1:47Speaker 1: Naomi and Miles get a kick out of it when
- 1:49Speaker 1: we go because the robot comes and leaves and they
- 1:52Speaker 1: just that's there.
- 1:53Speaker 2: They're not saying something else, like to get him to
- 1:55Speaker 2: do something.
- 1:57Speaker 1: Right, right, Yeah, come back and bring me an apple juice.
- 1:59Speaker 2: Yeah, well, we do need something else, but.
- 2:02Speaker 1: We kind of have robot news today, right sort.
- 2:04Speaker 2: Of A drone is a drone of robot, you know
- 2:07Speaker 2: kind of. Well, anyway, it's local, right, yeah, Greenbrook, New Jersey.
- 2:12Speaker 2: If you live in green Brook or within two miles
- 2:15Speaker 2: of the area, you know Wonder, which does food deliveries.
- 2:19Speaker 2: They partnered with Grubhub and they are doing their food
- 2:22Speaker 2: deliveries via drone. And this is the first time New
- 2:26Speaker 2: Jersey's had a drone powered food delivery service.
- 2:29Speaker 1: I feel like we've been hearing about drone delivery for years,
- 2:32Speaker 1: but now.
- 2:33Speaker 2: But now it's really happening, right, So this is I
- 2:36Speaker 2: guess Greenbrook. It's a few miles northeast of Middlesex. It says,
- 2:41Speaker 2: So if you have the Grubhub app and you live
- 2:43Speaker 2: within two and a half miles they just expanded it
- 2:46Speaker 2: two and a half miles of Wonder. Yeah, you can
- 2:49Speaker 2: try it. I mean they're gonna try it out and
- 2:51Speaker 2: see how it goes. But then you don't have those
- 2:53Speaker 2: delivery fees. That's cool, and they say the drone could
- 2:56Speaker 2: be to your house like within four minutes.
- 2:59Speaker 1: But here's the thing to understand about drone delivery. They
- 3:01Speaker 1: go through the air, So are the weather issues? Like
- 3:05Speaker 1: is it tony today?
- 3:06Speaker 2: To get your food? Were your French fries? Sorry?
- 3:09Speaker 1: Where you want to order food? You're so hungry And
- 3:10Speaker 1: then the notification comes on your app like to wendy
- 3:13Speaker 1: out or there's bad weather, low ceiling.
- 3:16Speaker 2: Yeah, I don't know drone passed up your house, but
- 3:19Speaker 2: your neighbors having a good meal man.
- 3:23Speaker 1: This has been robot news on light f M.