I encourage our city leadership to think long and hard about how we want to allocate the public resource of our sidewalks.

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

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 ...

The naysayers don't like the threat to jobs and consider the robots a sidewalk nuisance, while others don't want to stop ...

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

Coco Robotics is partnering with BlindSquare, the world's most popular GPS app for the blind, to turn data from delivery ...

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 ...

Delivery robots are becoming a visible part of modern cities, reshaping how goods move through dense urban environments. These machines rely on urban robotics systems to navigate sidewalks, avoid ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Windy City residents may be noticing certain food delivery robots rolling down sidewalks all across town. Two companies — Coco and Serve Robotics — have been operating in Chicago under ...

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

Amazon is rolling out next-gen robotics across its fulfillment network, and CEO Andy Jassy says the biggest productivity ...

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.