Domino’s CTO on Microsoft AI Partnership, Future of Autonomous Delivery
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly seeps into the restaurant industry, pizza giant Domino’s is one of the latest to test out new operational technologies. Via an ongoing partnership with Microsoft, Domino’s will utilize Microsoft Cloud and Azure OpenAI to...
Serve, Uber Eats Scale Up Autonomous Delivery Plans
Following a successful year of tests throughout Los Angeles, Serve Robotics announced plans to expand its partnership with Uber Eats and deploy up to 2,000 AI-powered sidewalk delivery robotics in additional cities. The announcement comes two weeks after another of...
After Lofty Heights, Nuro Again Lays Off Hundreds
Six months after laying off 20 percent of its staff, Nuro has reportedly laid off 30 percent of its remaining workforce. The autonomous delivery robot manufacturer has seen a dramatic reversal of its fortunes after landing a $600 million Series D funding round in late...
Nuro’s Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Drives into the Smithsonian’s Collections
Just ahead of Earth Day, the Smithsonian announced a self-driving delivery vehicle from Nuro—powered by sustainable energy—has been added to the museum’s robot collections at the National Museum of American History. Collecting the R1 from Nuro, the Mountain View,...
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.
