Advances in AI, robotics, and automation are optimizing furniture delivery processes while addressing the costly challenges of returns. Drone systems, automated forklifts, and AI-powered scheduling ...

Autonomous vehicles, sidewalk robots and other technologies in the urban landscape are scooping up new caches of data. Cities ...

A Block Club reporter and photographer spent a day tailing a Coco delivery robot in Lakeview. It made four food pickups — and ...

The Arlington Department of Environmental Services has launched a robot delivery system.The pilot program began Wednesday by ...

A company that uses self-driving robots to deliver food, groceries and online purchases has begun mapping out the streets and ...

Philadelphia native Will Smith once starred in the hit 2004 blockbuster, "I, Robot," which depicts a world where humans live alongside robots in the year 2035. Well, that future could be arriving at ...

The robots are on trial as the companies operate under a pilot program that expires in May 2027. Chicago’s City Council would need to take action to allow the robots to stay in Chicago after next ...

You expect a delivery robot to roll up with your food, not to smash through a glass bus shelter like it’s in a low-budget action scene. But that’s what happened in Chicago twice in the same week, as ...

They may have seemed cute when they debuted, but delivery robots are clogging sidewalks, creeping through intersections and generally creating many more problems than they solve.

Two delivery robots reportedly crashed into bus shelters in Chicago this week, shattering glass panels in separate incidents just days apart. One crash, captured on video Sunday, showed a delivery ...