Cute machines designed to charm pedestrians are creating new barriers for wheelchair users and the visually impaired. You’ve probably seen them—little coolers on wheels with blinking “eyes” politely ...

A sidewalk delivery robot built by California-based Serve Robotics features an ad from dating app Tinder. (Photo by Maylin Tu) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or ...

A sidewalk robot fleet is only operationally meaningful when it reaches the scale at which rare edge cases stop being rare.

Philadelphia residents have been sharing sidewalks with robot delivery drivers for about a month, and they're not thrilled with the change. Uber Eats held a demo March 10 showing off Avride autonomous ...

Amazon has acquired robotics startup Rivr, known for its four-legged delivery robots on wheels, the company confirmed. The company expects to test ways it can use Rivr's robots to help with "doorstep ...

Vice Mayor Rhonda Anderson expressed various concerns, including that a robot may crash into a person or cause them to go off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They may have seemed cute when they debuted, but delivery robots are clogging sidewalks, creeping through intersections and ...