How should hotels respond to this trend and incorporate robots/AI in the service delivery system to enhance customer satisfaction and experience?

Robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Hotel Industry

Robots and artificial intelligence (AI) are changing the hotel industry. Some believe the robots/AI will sabotage jobs for humans and replace team members at hotels.

Then there are others who believe the age of robots will free humans from “grunt” work and create more productivity such as check-in kiosks at airports or artificial intelligence (AI) concierge at hotels.

Watch the following videos and comment on the hotels of the future – high tech vs. high touch. How should hotels respond to this trend and incorporate robots/AI in the service delivery system to enhance customer satisfaction and experience?

this is for a class discussion post.

Where hotel is staffed by robots –

These Japanese hotels are run almost entirely by robots –