DoorDash's Dot robot is autonomously delivering real orders daily
ycombinator · x · 2026-09-18
DoorDash CEO Andy Fang shared footage of the Dot delivery robot in action: after food is placed, Dot verifies nothing's missing (a step that can get faster), then heads off autonomously. Dot is rapidly improving through the live orders it handles every day.
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