by Tom Kaiser | Dec 22, 2022 | Briefs, News
Kiwibot, a Miami-based robotic delivery manufacturer with South American roots, announced that Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles will soon be home to 25 of its self-driving robots designed with advanced technology. Calling it the first “High Driving...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 15, 2022 | News, Top Stories
Starship Technologies’ Chief Commercial Officer Ryan Tuohy says it’s finally time for delivery robots to go mainstream at significant scale. With more than four million autonomous deliveries completed, he says this is the inflection point where “it’s no longer a...
by Bernadette Heier | Nov 23, 2022 | Automation, Briefs, News
Nuro, the autonomous delivery startup, is laying off about 20 percent of its staff, or 300 people, according to an email sent to employees. In the email published online, co-founders Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson wrote, “laying off team members is always the last...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 23, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Students and faculty at Missouri University of Science and Technology in central Missouri now have access to robotic food delivery thanks to a partnership with Starship Technologies that placed 16 hard-working, autonomous bots on campus. Starship’s fleet of on-demand...
by Tom Kaiser | Jan 20, 2022 | Briefs, News
Less than a year after being spun off from Postmates, Serve Robotics hit a significant milestone by deploying next-generation robots that are the first autonomous vehicles to complete commercial deliveries at Level 4 autonomy. That elusive milestone, which mass-market...