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Uber autonomous logistics and delivery expansion

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Uber Technologies is expanding its autonomous logistics and delivery capabilities through strategic investments and partnerships. The company recently sold a $476 million stake in Aurora Innovation via its subsidiary Neben Holdings, though it maintains a 15.6% ownership stake in the autonomous trucking startup. ~~Simultaneously,~~ Uber has entered a strategic partnership ~~with~~ and investment in Zipline to integrate autonomous drone deliveries into the Uber Eats platform. This collaboration aims to establish a “hybrid delivery network” combining human couriers, sidewalk robots, and drones. The service intends to provide food and small package deliveries within five to ten minutes. Initial ~~drone~~ deployments are expected to begin by the end of this year in ~~U.S. markets~~ Zipline’s existing markets, such as ~~Dallas, Houston,~~ Dallas and ~~Arkansas by the end~~ Houston, before expanding to dozens of ~~the year, with~~ U.S. cities including Arkansas. Uber has set a long-term goal of reaching one million drone deliveries per day in the United States by 2029. Rather than developing proprietary hardware, Uber has focused on partnering with external providers, having committed over $10 billion to various autonomous vehicle suppliers to date.

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