Weighing 30 kg and with a top speed of 12 km per hour on their six wheels, the robots have four cameras constantly scanning the world around them and a laser tele-detection system allowing them to avoid obstacles.
Inventors Starship Technologies have taught their robots to avoid traffic lights with buttons and are now giving them speakers and microphones to help them navigate pedestrian crossings.
London-based company, Starship Technologies, has chosen Redwood City as the primary pilot city in the United States to launch its robot delivery services.
The first autonomous robots to deliver packages straight to your front door won’t be flying — they’ll be rolling around on six wheels.
