The streets of San Francisco, Phoenix, and Austin are getting a futuristic upgrade! Self-driving robotaxis are now picking up passengers in these tech-forward cities, marking a major leap in urban mobility. Meanwhile, autonomous delivery robots have quietly invaded at least half of U.S. states, bringing snacks, packages, and groceries to doorsteps like rolling vending machines.
While industry experts admit these AI-powered vehicles aren’t perfect yet (think occasional wrong turns or awkward stops ), they’re racing to fine-tune algorithms and sensors. 'Every mistake is a learning opportunity,' says one engineer, comparing the tech to a 'teen driver with a PhD in navigation.'
Could this be the end of traffic jams and delivery delays? As cities embrace automation, the big question remains: Are we ready to share the road with robots?
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