Amazon’s delivery drones make too much noise, residents say
Residents of a Texas suburb where Amazon is testing delivery drones say the drones are too loud. The mayor of College Station, about 100 miles northwest of Houston, sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration last month to protest the drones, which some residents have likened to “giant beehives.” Known as the home of […]
Fox News AI Newsletter: Meet Vayu’s new street-smart delivery bot
Welcome to the Fox News Artificial Intelligence newsletter, covering the latest advancements in AI technology. Today’s Newsletter: – Forget drones: this smart robot could be the future of local deliveries – US, UK and Australia take next steps to integrate AI defense systems – Maria Bartiromo interviews a lifelike AI clone Delivery robot “The One” […]
Instacart delivery workers avoid stores with locked merchandise: report
Rampant retail theft has led to stores locking up products like toothpaste and underwear, frustrating many customers, but delivery workers are now reportedly starting to avoid such stores. Delivery drivers for apps like Instacart and Walmart Spark have to fulfill in-store orders within deadlines, so they don’t have time to press a button and wait […]
Ghost kitchen company once valued at $1B pivots to grocery delivery as food-prep business withers
The unicorn, which has opened hundreds of pandemic-era “ghost kitchens” across the country, plans to lay off more than 50 employees in the New York City area and shift to grocery delivery as the meal-prepared model sees a steep decline. Leaf Technology, a SoftBank-backed company that was once valued at $1 billion, filed a WARN […]
Ghost kitchen company once valued at $1B pivots to grocery delivery as food-prep business withers
The unicorn, which has opened hundreds of pandemic-era “ghost kitchens” across the country, plans to lay off more than 50 employees in the New York City area and shift to grocery delivery as the meal-prepared model sees a steep decline. Leaf Technology, a SoftBank-backed company that was once valued at $1 billion, filed a WARN […]
Georgia Chick-fil-A delivery driver fights off masked, gun-wielding robber in dramatic video
Footage has emerged of a dramatic brawl in which a Chick-fil-A employee in Georgia fought for his life against a gun-wielding robber who broke into the store and threatened to kill him. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on July 1, the delivery driver was alone inside the Stone Mountain fast-food restaurant when suspect Tommy Lee Williams, […]
Chick-fil-A delivery driver in Georgia fights off armed robber, pulls off mask
Tommy Lee Williams, 51, was arrested in Gwinnett County, Georgia, after attempting an armed robbery at a Chick-fil-A restaurant around 4:30 a.m. According to Gwinnett County police, Williams was reportedly armed and masked when he entered the Chick-fil-A on Stone Mountain Highway and then threatened a delivery driver with a handgun in the kitchen area. […]
Paris Olympics opening ceremony review – soaring ambition deflated by patchy delivery | Television
TThe perfect staging of Tokyo’s opening ceremony was always going to be a challenge for any successor, and Paris made the wise decision not to try to replicate the stadium spectacle or high-tech trappings (remember the menacing array of 1,800 drones?). The ceremony’s creative director, Thomas Joly, had the bright idea to play up the […]
Delivery driver busted in NYC hit-and-run that killed 16-year-old girl and injured her 8-year-old sister
Police have arrested a delivery truck driver in a horrific hit-and-run crash that killed a 16-year-old girl and injured her 8-year-old sister in Queens last month. Police said Wednesday that 29-year-old Boubacar Barry was the driver of the water delivery truck that struck Jael Zinin and her brother at the intersection of 47th Avenue and […]
Rugged new robot delivery vehicle promises ‘ultra-fast’ service
But is a tip required? Self-driving delivery vehicles powered by artificial intelligence are the latest robotic technology that could soon be on the roads in your neighborhood, even as other self-driving car makers face scrutiny over the dangers of their vehicles. Technology company Vayu Robotics has entered the fray with a sky-blue Volkswagen mini-van-like machine […]