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- 1Seoul clears way for delivery robots in apartment complexes▼Seoul moves to clear path for robots to deliver, park in apartment complexes
Seoul is moving to remove regulatory obstacles so delivery robots can operate and park inside apartment complexes. The plan would allow autonomous robots to deliver food, parcels and groceries directly to residents' doors in South Korea's high-density housing, where such machines are currently restricted. It signals the city's push to accelerate commercial robotics services in everyday urban life.
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A new bipedal delivery robot has been unveiled in Tech Town, marking a step beyond the wheeled robots commonly used for last-mile deliveries. By walking on two legs, the machine could handle stairs, curbs and uneven pavements that block current models. Details on its maker, capabilities and rollout plans have not yet been announced.
- 3Japan's LOMBY raises $2.5M to scale delivery robots●Japan's LOMBY raises $2.5M Series A to mass-produce delivery robots
Japanese robotics startup LOMBY has raised $2.5 million in a Series A funding round to finance mass production of its delivery robots. The investment is intended to move the company from development toward large-scale manufacturing of autonomous robots for last-mile delivery. Further details about the investors or production timeline have not been disclosed.