Robotics in Tourism
Service Robots
Early adoption varies by culture:
Current Deployments - Concierge robots in hotels - Cleaning robots widespread - Delivery robots testing - Security patrol robots
Guest Reactions Hotel manager in Cannes: "We introduced a robot concierge as novelty. Guests photographed it constantly but asked humans for actual help. It's now an expensive photo opportunity."
Process Automation
Back-Office Robotics - Robotic process automation (RPA) - Invoice processing - Booking reconciliation - Report generation