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Starship’s 9M Robot Deliveries Signal Major Expansion Into US Cities

Starship Technologies has completed nine million autonomous deliveries with its fleet of 2,700 robots and just secured $50 million to expand across American cities. The company aims to scale to over 12,000 robots by 2027, positioning sidewalk delivery as the future of last-mile logistics.

Starship’s Delivery Robots Reach 9 Million Milestone

Starship Technologies has reportedly completed nine million deliveries using its fleet of 2,700 autonomous robots, according to company statements. The delivery robot company, founded by Skype co-founders Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis, claims this represents five times more deliveries than all U.S. competitors combined. Sources indicate the company recently secured an additional $50 million in funding to accelerate its expansion into American urban markets.

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How Surgical Robots Enable Life-Saving Operations From Thousands of Miles Away

** Surgical robots are revolutionizing medicine by enabling surgeons to perform complex procedures from thousands of miles away. Recent breakthroughs include cross-continent prostate surgery and advanced retinal robots that compensate for hand tremors. These innovations are expanding access to specialized healthcare worldwide. **CONTENT:**

Surgical robots are fundamentally transforming modern medicine by enabling life-saving operations to be performed across continents, with surgeons successfully operating on patients thousands of miles away. This breakthrough technology overcomes geographical barriers to specialized healthcare, allowing expert surgeons to manipulate robotic systems from remote locations while maintaining precision and control. The recent Cleveland Clinic to Abu Dhabi procedure demonstrates how robot-assisted surgery can achieve cancer-free outcomes with undetectable lag times, marking a significant advancement in telesurgery according to medical experts.