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A robot is now making Jamba smoothies in a California Walmart in less than 3 minutes

  • Jamba has teamed up with Blendid, a robot smoothie maker, to unveil a Jamba by Blendid kiosk at a Walmart in Dixon, California.
  • The menu includes Blendid smoothies, smoothies developed by the partnering companies that were "inspired" by Jamba flavors, and Jamba Boosts.
  • The Blendid kiosk uses an artificial intelligence and machine learning-powered system with a robotic arm, blenders, a refrigerator, and ingredient dispensers.

Jamba has teamed up with Blendid, a robot smoothie maker, to unveil the first Jamba by Blendid kiosk.

In line with food service and retail trends, especially during COVID-19 times, the kiosk is contactless and operates autonomously.

"The Jamba by Blendid opportunity speaks to both brands' strengths and adaptabilities during unprecedented times, while introducing a contactless dining option leveraging the latest digital and consumer robotics technology," according to the news release announcing the new co-partnered kiosk.

Read more: I'm a 29-year-old Instagram influencer who made $17,000 in one month. Here's how I turned my love of fruit into a lucrative business.

The Jamba by Blendid kiosk is located in a Walmart in Dixon, California. However, this isn't Blendid's only kiosk. The company, founded in 2015, has four other locations: one in a different Walmart in Fremont, California, two at cafes at the University of San Francisco and Sonoma State University, and one at a Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley.

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