SAN FRANCISCO — What’s red, has two eyes and can carry six large pizzas in its gaping maw? No, it’s not some nightmare version of a ghost from Pac-Man. It’s Dot — DoorDash’s first built-from-scratch ...

DoorDash unveiled Dot, a four-wheeled delivery robot that can travel 20 mph on roads, bike lanes and sidewalks while carrying 30 pounds. The robot is currently being tested in Tempe and Mesa, Ariz., ...

Starship Technologies is redeploying 1,200 delivery robots from U.S. college campuses to grocery delivery, but crowded city sidewalks pose new challenges.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. DoorDash is going all in on autonomous robotic delivery. Today the delivery company ...

For years, drone delivery has been sold as the future of last-mile logistics. Parcels flying over traffic, hot food arriving in minutes, medicines crossing rural areas without a van on the road. It ...

The first time Chicago resident John Roberts saw a delivery robot trundling down the sidewalk on his street he was impressed. "I actually thought they were kind of neat – it felt futuristic," he says.

The robots are coming. Well, the sidewalk delivery robots are actually already here, in some wards. After a resounding ...

When I was a child, I watched "The Jetsons" and "Lost in Space" and imagined my adult self living in a world of high-tech ease: flying cars, self-cleaning rooms, high-speed trains, personal jetpacks ...