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The biggest issues with delivery robots are exactly what you'd think

Too often, delivery robots just don't understand the rules of the road (or sidewalk). People tend to have two distinct reactions upon seeing a robot delivery driver scurrying down the sidewalk.

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Delivery robots often fail to follow road or sidewalk rules, prompting mixed public reactions. Some observers are charmed by the robots’ anthropomorphized faces, viewing them as cute workers, while others are irritated by the obstacles they create, dubbing them “clankers.” Despite these divergent responses, the robots have grown into a significant component of the delivery ecosystem across multiple countries.

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