While perhaps not quite as empathy-inducing, Starship Technologies deliveryrobotsare decidedly more reminiscent of the latter.
They can also navigate challenging situations and obstacles such snow and challenging terrain.
Since their introduction, the company says the 99%autonomous robots have completed over six million deliveries.

Autonomous deliveries from Tallinn to the world
Starship Technologies was founded in 2014 in Estonia.
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With this recent funding round, Starship Technologies has now raised $230mn in total.

Throw in some R2-D2 sound effects and we might order stuff delivered just for the sake of it.
Story byLinnea Ahlgren
Linnea is the senior editor at TNW, having joined in April 2023.
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