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Russia’s Yandex tests robotaxis in U.S. college town

Russia’s Yandex tests robotaxis in U.S. college town

Yandex has partnered with Amer’s Deli to deliver food with the Rovers, six-wheeled delivery bots that weigh about 150 pounds and are large enough to carry the equivalent of five large pizzas. By fall, the company anticipates adding more restaurants to its delivery offerings here. Ramping up those operations this spring is not as arduous as starting from scratch, Vorobev says, in part because Yandex already has self-driving test vehicles on Ann Arbor roads. The company deployed seven of its… Source link

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Autonomous food delivery robots from Russia’s Yandex take to the sidewalks in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Autonomous food delivery robots from Russia’s Yandex take to the sidewalks in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Yandex has partnered with Amer’s Deli to deliver food with the Rovers, six-wheeled delivery bots that weigh about 150 pounds and are large enough to carry the equivalent of five large pizzas. By fall, the company anticipates adding more restaurants to its delivery offerings here. Ramping up those operations this spring is not as arduous as starting from scratch, Vorobev says, in part because Yandex already has self-driving test vehicles on Ann Arbor roads. The company deployed seven of its… Source link

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Russian tech company Yandex tests robotaxis in U.S. college town

Russian tech company Yandex tests robotaxis in U.S. college town

Yandex has partnered with Amer’s Deli to deliver food with the Rovers, six-wheeled delivery bots that weigh about 150 pounds and are large enough to carry the equivalent of five large pizzas. By fall, the company anticipates adding more restaurants to its delivery offerings here. Ramping up those operations this spring is not as arduous as starting from scratch, Vorobev says, in part because Yandex already has self-driving test vehicles on Ann Arbor roads. The company deployed seven of its… Source link

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Autonomous food delivery robots from Russia’s Yandex take to the sidewalks in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Autonomous food delivery robots from Russia’s Yandex take to the sidewalks in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Yandex has partnered with Amer’s Deli to deliver food with the Rovers, six-wheeled delivery bots that weigh about 150 pounds and are large enough to carry the equivalent of five large pizzas. By fall, the company anticipates adding more restaurants to its delivery offerings here. Ramping up those operations this spring is not as arduous as starting from scratch, Vorobev says, in part because Yandex already has self-driving test vehicles on Ann Arbor roads. The company deployed seven of its… Source link

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Yandex prepares to launch express delivery service in Western Europe

Yandex prepares to launch express delivery service in Western Europe

Adrien Henni, chief editor, East-West Digital News Yandex, the NASDAQ-listed Russian tech major, is preparing to launch its express e-grocery delivery service in Western Europe—after successful deployment in Russia and Israel. According to a company spokesman cited by AFP, the first target is France, where Yandex registered a local company earlier this month and started hiring. Initially covering the central districts of Paris, the service will operate under the international… Source link

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Yandex Self-Driving Group Clocks 7 Million Autonomous Miles

Yandex Self-Driving Group Clocks 7 Million Autonomous Miles

A Yandex self-driving car in Las Vegas, during the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show. Yandex Yandex Self-Driving Group has driven seven million autonomous miles (11.5 million kilometers) since the team was founded in 2017, more than any other company has announced, save for Alphabet’s Waymo. That’s up from two million miles in February, 2020, showing the company’s continued progress, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Artem Fokin, Head of Business Development for the group,… Source link

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Yandex to acquire Acropol Bank for RUB 1.1 billion – Telecompaper

Yandex to acquire Acropol Bank for RUB 1.1 billion – Telecompaper

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