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Big debut for little robot

27 October 2017

 

A semi autonomous delivery robot could be seen exploring the vast exhibition area at last week’s Smarter Travel LIVE! in Milton Keynes. 

The robots are designed to offer the local delivery of packages, groceries and food on demand, within 15-45 minutes to destinations inside a two-mile radius, said developers of the system Starship Technologies.

The company was launched by the Estonian co-founders of Skype, which saw an “opportunity to revolutionise the last-mile delivery...

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