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Travis Kalanick says only 1% of venture capitalists are truly helpful as he reflects on Uber, Benchmark and lessons shaping his robotics company, Atoms.
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TransportationUber Adds Zipline Drones to Uber Eats With 1M Daily Delivery Goal
Uber and Zipline are partnering to add drone delivery to Uber Eats, targeting one million daily deliveries by the end of 2029 across dozens of U.S. cities.
RoboticsNorthrop’s Mission Robotic Vehicle Advances Satellite Servicing
Northrop’s Mission Robotic Vehicle is heading to geosynchronous orbit to install propulsion pods and expand commercial satellite servicing capabilities.
TransportationUber Sells Entire Stake in Autonomous Delivery Company Serve Robotics
Uber has sold its entire stake in Serve Robotics as the companies diverge over how to scale their autonomous delivery robot partnership.
TransportationTesla and SpaceX Invest $16.8 Billion to Build Massive Terafab Chip Factory in Texas
Tesla and SpaceX will invest $16.8 billion to begin building Terafab, a massive advanced semiconductor factory in Texas designed to produce chips for AI, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and…
TransportationAtoms Hires Former Uber CFO Gautam Gupta After $1.7 Billion Funding Round
Travis Kalanick’s robotics startup Atoms has appointed former Uber CFO Gautam Gupta following its recent $1.7 billion funding round.
SecurityU.S. Blocks Imports of Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots, Robot Dogs and Power Inverters
The U.S. is banning new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs and power inverters over national security concerns, with Chinese manufacturers expected to be most affected.
TransportationDoorDash Launches Drone Delivery Business With Its Own Aircraft
DoorDash has launched DoorDash Air after receiving FAA certification, with plans to add its own drones to a delivery network spanning drivers and robots.
RoboticsEnigma Raises $71 Million to Rethink How Humans Control AI Robots
Robotics startup Enigma has raised $71 million in seed funding to develop AI-powered robots with intuitive human interfaces through large-scale real-world interaction experiments.
BriefMobileye CEO Amnon Shashua to Step Down as Company Expands Into Robotaxis
Mobileye founder and CEO Amnon Shashua plans to step down after nearly three decades as the company expands into robotaxis, robotics and automotive AI.
AINvidia Jetson GPUs Set for First Journey to the Moon on Lunar Rover
Lunar Outpost plans to use Nvidia’s Jetson platform on its next lunar rover, potentially making it the first GPU to operate on the moon.
TransportationTesla Delays Volume Production Targets as Spending Rises on AI, Robotics and EV Projects
Tesla delayed volume production targets for the Cybercab, Semi and Megapack 3 while increasing spending on AI, robotics and battery manufacturing despite higher revenue.