If a robot is at a sidewalk and wants to be able to cross the street,
it needs to show its intent to cross,” Kashani tells me.
All the energy is used to move the car, not the burrito,
and there's all the congestion it introduces” says Ali Kashani, VP of Postmates X special projects.
Interestingly, Kashani hinted at how Postmates might end up moving to an“Uber
X, Uber Black Car” model where you would pay more to have a human take your delivery upstairs and directly to your door, while you might pay less if you're willing to grab your order from the Serve robot out on the curb.