Hospitality Industry Deploys Robots To Combat The Great Resignation | Seditionist Round Up Roundup - YouTube

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<i> ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )</i> AND GENTLEMEN, ONE AND ALL, TO
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&quot;THE LATE SHOW.&quot; I AM YOUR HOST, STEPHEN COLBERT.
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AND IT IS--<i> ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )</i>
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THIS IS THE FIRST FRIDAY OF 2022.
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( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ). I'M SO HAPPY TO BE HERE.
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I'M SO HAPPY TO BE HERE. THAT'S WHY I SHOWED UP.
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IF I'M NOT HAPPY TO BE HERE, I DON'T SHOW UP.
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THAT'S WHY ON SOME FRIDAYS MIGHT NOTICE WE DON'T DO A NEW SHOW.
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I CALL UP CHRIS, AND I'LL SAY, &quot;HEY, JUST NOT FEELING IT THIS
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FRIDAY,&quot; AND THE NETWORK JUST GOES, &quot;WHATEVER YOU SAY, CHIEF!
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YOUR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IS WAY MORE IMPORTANT TO US THAN
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MONEY!&quot; BUT... THAT'S THE FIRST JOKE
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TONIGHT.<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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TO WORK THESE DAYS. ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT
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JOBS REPORTS, IN NOVEMBER, &quot;THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE QUITTING
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JOBS HIT AN ALL-TIME HIGH&quot; IN WHAT IS BEING CALLED THE &quot;GREAT
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RESIGNATION.&quot; WHEN REACHED FOR COMMENT ON THE
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GREAT RESIGNATION, ONE ECONOMIST SAID, &quot;ASK SOMEBODY ELSE.
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I QUIT!&quot;<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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COMES STRAIGHT AND HOT FROM THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS'
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LATEST &quot;JOB OPENINGS AND LABOR TURNOVER SURVEY-- OR 'JOLTS'--
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RELEASE.&quot; INCIDENTALLY, IF YOU'RE JOLTING
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YOURSELF TO RELEASE ON THE JOB, YOU'LL PROBABLY GETTING FIRED
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BEFORE YOU GET A CHANCE TO RESIGN.
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<i> ( APPLAUSE )</i> YOU DO YOU.
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ONE SECTOR HAS BEEN HIT HARD. WORKERS PARTICULARLY QUIT THEIR
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JOBS IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, WHICH IS WHY ROBOTS
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ARE FILLING IN STAFFING SORTAGES AT SOME HOTELS.
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THAT'S RIGHT-- RUTHLESS KILLING MACHINES PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER
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YOUR LUGGAGE TO YOUR ROOM. IT'S ROBO-HOP.
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> THIS IS TRUE.
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THIS IS ACTUALLY-- THIS IS ACTUALLY ALREADY HAPPENING.
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LET'S SEE THE FUTURE OF HOSPITALITY IN ACTION:
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&gt;&gt; THE ROBOT NEEDS TO BE TRAINED ONLY ONCE TO NAVIGATE THE LOBBY
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AND HALLWAYS. IT EVEN HAS BEEN ADAPTED TO CALL
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FOR AN ELEVATOR. ONCE INSIDE, IT CAN PRESS THE
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BUTTON FOR THE DESIGNATED FLOOR. &gt;&gt; Stephen: WAIT, WAIT, ROBOT.
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AT LEAST BUY THAT ELEVATOR DINNER FIRST!
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CAN WE SHOW THAT ON CBS? I DON'T KNOW.
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AND IT'S GREAT AT ROOM SERVICE. &gt;&gt; ONCE IT GETS TO THE ROOM, IT
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CALLS THE GUEST TO ANNOUNCE ITS ARRIVAL.
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&gt;&gt; OUR ROBOT IS WAITING OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR.
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&gt;&gt; Stephen: THAT'S NOT AS COMFORTING AS YOU THINK.
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> YOUR DOOR.
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YOU HAVE TEN SECONDS TO COMPLY, OR YOU WILL BE INCINERATED AND
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THEN CHARGED FOR A MINI-BAR TOBLERONE.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> BUT SOME FOLKS-- TOBLREONE FANS.
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WHO DOESN'T LIKE CHOCOLATE? BUT SOME FOLKS ACTUALLY PREFER
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THE INHUMAN TOUCH. ACCORDING TO THE C.E.O. OF THE
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ROBOT HOSPITALITY COMPANY, &quot;YOU DON'T HAVE TO TIP IT, AND YOU
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DON'T EVEN HAVE TO GET DRESSED FOR IT.&quot;
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OKAY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO, BUT YOU REALLY STILL SHOULD PUT ON A
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ROBE. JUST BECAUSE IT'S A ROBOT,
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DOESN'T MEAN IT NEEDS TO SEE WHAT YOU USE TO PUSH ELEVATOR
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BUTTONS.<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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&quot;GOING UP?&quot; RESTAURANTS, RESTAURANTS ARE
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ALSO FILLING THEIR JOB OPENINGS WITH ROBOTS, SUCH AS &quot;FLIPPY,&quot;
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FROM MISO ROBOTICS, WHICH &quot;USES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE,
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SENSORS, COMPUTER VISION, AND ROBOTIC ARMS TO FRY FAST FOOD.&quot;
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THIS THING IS CAPABLE OF SOLVING THE MOST COMPLEX MATHEMATIC
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CALCULATIONS, AND IT'S FRYING FAST FOOD.
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IT'S A SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGH. THEY'VE INVENTED A SYNTHETIC
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GRAD STUDENT!<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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AND THE MAKERS-- YUP. THE MAKERS OF FLIPPY ALSO MAKE
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&quot;SIPPY,&quot; A ROBOT MACHINE THAT AUTOMATICALLY DISPENSES COLAS
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AND SOFT DRINKS. AND IF YOU BUY THEM BOTH, THE
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FLIPPY AND SIPPY ROBOTS COMBINE TO FORM &quot;DIABETES VOLTRON.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> BUT SIPPY THE ROBOT WON'T BE
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POURING MUCH OF THE HARD STUFF, BECAUSE A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE
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USING THE NEW YEAR AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE A BREAK FROM
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ALCOHOL-- A.K.A. &quot;DRY JANUARY.&quot; PERSONALLY, I'M GOING TO DO A
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THIRD OF THAT. I WILL NOT BE DRINKING FOR THE
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EIGHT HOURS A DAY THAT I'M SLEEPING.
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BUT, BUT, JUST FOR JANUARY.<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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BEVERAGE COMPANY HAD A BIT OF ADVICE.
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PABST BLUE RIBBON POSTED THIS ACTUAL TWEET: &quot;NOT DRINKING THIS
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JANUARY? TRY EATING ASS!&quot;
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<i> ( APPLAUSE )</i> YES, IF YOU MISS THE REFRESHING
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TASTE OF PABST BLUE RIBBON, THE CLOSEST SUBSTITUTE IS ASS!
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> THAT'S WHY-- MMM!
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THAT'S WHY TRUE CONNOISSEURS CALL IT, &quot;PABST BROWN RIBBON.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> DELETED.
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INSTEAD, THEY SEEM TO BE PLAYING IT SAFE-- AND THIS IS TRUE--
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BY TWEETING JUST THE WORD &quot;BEER.&quot;
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OR, IF BEER'S NOT AVAILABLE, TRY PABST BLUE RIBBON.
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OF COURSE, COMPANIES AREN'T JUST PROMOTING THEMSELVES HERE ON
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EARTH. AND I'LL TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE
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LATEST IN MY SEGMENT, &quot;SPACE NEWS: BRANDS IN SPACE EDITION.&quot;
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<i> ( APPLAUSE )</i> COMING IN HOT.
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IN OUR-- VERY EASY, CHEAP DATE. IN OUR FIRST PIECE OF ORBITING
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BRAND NEWS, AMAZON'S ALEXA MAY SOON BE GOING TO SPACE.
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REMINDS ME OF THAT FAMOUS SCENE FROM &quot;2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY.&quot;
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&gt;&gt; OPEN THE POD BAY DOORS, ALEXA &gt;&gt; PLAYING &quot;BEST OF THE DOORS.&quot;
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♪ ♪ ♪ &gt;&gt; NO!
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ALEXA, NO! &gt;&gt; Stephen: A SPOKESPERSON FOR
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AMAZON SAYS THAT THE DEVICE COULD ALLOW ASTRONAUTS TO OBTAIN
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REALTIME DATA BY ASKING THINGS LIKE, &quot;WHAT SPEED ARE WE GOING
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ON? WHAT'S THAT ALARM THAT JUST WENT
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OFF? REMIND ME WHAT THAT IS.&quot;
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&quot;REMIND ME WHAT THAT IS&quot;? HOW DUMB ARE ASTRONAUTS?
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&quot;ALEXA, HOW MANY SPEEDS IS SPACESHIPS DOING FOR?
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HOUSTON, WE HAVE A POTATO!&quot; ALEXA, EVIDENTALLY, COULD ALSO
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COMMUNICATE WITH EARTH TO RETRIEVE ALL SORTS OF
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INFORMATION, SUCH AS NEWS, THAT WOULD HELP ASTRONAUTS TO FEEL
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LESS LONELY. YES, BECAUSE IF THERE'S ONE
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THING THAT ALWAYS CHEERS ME UP WHEN I'M FEELING DOWN, IT'S THE
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NEWS.<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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BACK HERE ON EARTH--<i> ( CHEERS AND APPLAUSE )</i>
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NEWS? &gt;&gt; Jon: NEWS FANS.
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&gt;&gt; Stephen: BACK EARTH-SIDE, OMICRON CONTINUES TO RAGE ACROSS
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THE WORLD, AND IT'S HAVING DEVASTATING CONSEQUENCES.
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FOR INSTANCE, IT WAS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THAT THE GRAMMY AWARDS
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HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY POSTPONED. AND I CAN ONLY IMAGINE THE LATIN
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GRAMMYS HAVE BEEN POSTPUESTOS. BUT THERE IS ONE AWARD SHOW
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THAT'S STILL GOING TO HAPPEN: THE GOLDEN GLOBES.
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NOT THAT YOU'D KNOW IT. THEY ALREADY WEREN'T GOING TO BE
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TELEVISED BECAUSE NBC YANKED THE GLOBES AFTER ACCUSATIONS OF
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RACISM, SEXISM, AND GREED WERE LEVELED AGAINST THE HOLLYWOOD
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FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION. AND NBC WILL NOT TOLERATE
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RACISM, SEXISM, AND GREED FOR MORE THAN 15 SEASONS.
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> BUT-- BUT--
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<i> ( APPLAUSE )</i> THEY WERE FURTHER PARING DOWN
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THE CEREMONY. THIS SUNDAY, THE GLOBES WILL
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TAKE PLACE WITHOUT CELEBS, PRESS, OR AUDIENCE IN
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ATTENDANCE. WHAT?
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HOW? HUH?
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THE GOLDEN GLOBES WITHOUT PRESS OR CELEBRITIES IS JUST A HOTEL
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BALLROOM FULL OF AUSTRIANS WHO LOVE &quot;EMILY IN PARIS.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> AUSTRIAN JOKES.
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AUSTRIAN-- PEOPLE OF AUSTRIA JOKES.
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THE HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION CLAIMS THAT THESE
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CHANGES WERE CAUSED BY OMICRON, BUT &quot;VARIETY&quot; OBTAINED AN EMAIL
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THAT THE GLOBES SENT TO SEVERAL PUBLICISTS ASKING THEIR CLIENTS
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TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SHOW, AND NO CELEBS HAVE AGREED TO TAKE
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PART. THEY COULDN'T GET ANYONE.
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EVEN MEL GIBSON.<i> ( AS MEL GIBSON )</i>
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WITH THE GOLDEN GLOBES. THOSE PEOPLE ARE RACISTS.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> YESTERDAY WAS THE FIRST
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ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6 INSURRECTION, AND MORE AND MORE
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OF THESE TRAITOR JOES ARE FACING TRIAL.
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AND I'LL TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE LATEST IN TONIGHT'S &quot;SEDITIONIST
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ROUND-UP ROUNDUP.&quot; &gt;&gt; THESE BAD HOMBRES ARE
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UN-STABLE. &gt;&gt; Stephen: FIRST UP ON THE
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COLLUDE RANCH IS BUFFALO NATIVE, AND GUY WHO'S &quot;JUST HANGING
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OUT IN THE BUSHES, OFFICER. NO LAW AGAINST THAT,&quot; TOM
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SIBICK. SIBICK IS FACING MULTIPLE FELONY
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CHARGES, MAINLY FROM ASSAULTING CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER MICHAEL
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FANONE. HE'S STILL AWAITING TRIAL, BUT
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THIS PAST WEEK, HE ASKED A FEDERAL JUDGE TO ALLOW HIM TO
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USE DATING APPS. HIS DATING APP OF CHOICE?
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O-K.K.K. CUPID.<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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NEXT UP-- SURE. WHY NOT?
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NEXT UP IN THE CHICKEN COUP IS FLORIDA NATIVE JEFFREY REGISTER,
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SEEN HERE ASKING A RACCOON IN A DUMPSTER, &quot;HEY, YOU GONNA FINISH
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THAT?&quot;<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i>
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IS REGISTER-- STORMED THE CAPITOL ON JANUARY 6, AND THEN A
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FEW WEEKS LATER, SENT A TEXT TO HIS DAD SAYING: WOULD YOU SETTLE
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FOR &quot;MY KID IS ON THE DISHONOR ROLE?&quot;
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AFTER SENDING THE TEXTS, THE F.B.I. CONTACTED REGISTER, AND
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HE LIED TO THEM AND TRIED TO COVER UP HIS TEXTS AND SOCIAL
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MEDIA ACTIVITY BY DOING A FACTORY RESET ON HIS PHONE.
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UH... THAT'S NOT HOW IT WORKS, BUDDY.
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YOU ALREADY SENT THE TEXT. IT'S LIKE SAYING, &quot;I KNOW
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THERE'S VIDEO OF ME BURNING DOWN THE ORPHANAGE, BUT IF I DID
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THAT, HOW COME MY GASOLINE CANISTER IS TOTALLY EMPTY?&quot;
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LAST UP AT THE NOT-O.K. CORRAL IS PENNSYLVANIA RIOTER AND
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DOLLAR GENERAL JUSTIN BEIBER, LEONARD RIDGE.
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RIDGE IS 20, SO HE'S ONE OF THE YOUNGEST DEFENDANTS IN THE
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CAPITOL RIOT. SO RIDGE'S LAWYER ARGUES THAT
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THE JUDGE SHOULD BE MORE LENIENT BECAUSE HE SPENT HIS SENIOR YEAR
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IN VIRTUAL LEARNING, AND HE MISSED OUT ON &quot;SENIOR SPIRIT
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DAY, THE SENIOR YEAR PICNIC, AND PROM.&quot;
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HE MAY HAVE MISSED OUT ON PROM, BUT THE THEME OF THE
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INSURRECTION WAS &quot;ENCHANTMENT UNDER THE SIEGE.&quot;
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<i> ( LAUGHTER )</i> WE'VE GOT A GREAT SHOW FOR YOU
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TONIGHT. &quot;MEANWHILE!&quot;
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COME ON, IT'S &quot;MEANWHILE!&quot;