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Transportation
Uber Eats is launching a delivery service with Cartken’s sidewalk robots in Japan
10:04 pm PST • February 20, 2024
Uber, along with partners Mitsubishi Electric and autonomous robotics startup Cartken, are launching a service in Japan that will use self-driving sidewalk robots to deliver food to customers. The companies…
Transportation
This robot crossed a line it shouldn’t have because humans told it to
1:15 pm PDT • September 16, 2022
Video of a sidewalk delivery robot crossing yellow caution tape and rolling through a crime scene in Los Angeles went viral this week, amassing more than 650,000 views on Twitter…
Startups
Tortoise co-founder Dmitry Shevelenko: ‘You can’t do too many things at the same time’
3:50 pm PDT • March 16, 2022
We spoke to Tortoise founder Dmitry Shevelenko about the future of micromobility, how to own changing business directions, difficulties in sidewalk robot delivery, and the agility of startups.