31-05-2017 08:00 via theguardian.com

'Our streets are made for people': San Francisco mulls ban on delivery robots

A San Francisco based tech start-up is fighting calls for its wheeled delivery robots to be banned over public safety and delivery job loss fearsA hi-tech start-up aiming to bust congestion and reduce pollution with wheeled delivery robots is facing a backlash from the very city it is aiming to help. Order a delivery meal from a local restaurant in San Francisco’s Mission and Potrero Hills neighbourhoods using Yelp Eat24 and it might arrive at your door in a suitcase-sized wheeled robot.Co
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