Uber drones began to deliver cargo. With drivers behind the wheel

Uber announced   that their   drones in   the states delivered the first cargoes. However, without drivers for   steering all   do not   cost.

UAVs with   driver   Is this how?

While all companies are struggling to create a level 5 drone, the existing systems of autonomous driving are not   are completely autonomous. As stated in   Uber, the robot copes well with   trips to   large highways, but for trips around the   city ​​streets technology needs to be tested additionally. So they tried the following scheme   - the robot manages the wagon on   route, a person intercepts management for   several kilometers to   the entrance to   settlement.

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Deliveries have already begun in   the state of Arizona, where the company is also testing its unmanned taxis. It is interesting that the company tested the transportation of Uber Freight since   November last year, but   tell about   This is decided only now. A   how many cargoes were delivered, how many trucks in   Uber Park and   other details, representatives of Uber do not   shared.

Source: The Verge