veryrenamed Avride With Yandex autonomous vehicle group signed an important agreement. This partnership enables Uber users With Avride’s autonomous vehicles It will allow them to travel as well as receive food deliveries.

Uber in Austin this week as the first phase of the deal With the six-wheeled delivery robots from Avride Uber Eats will offer the service. The scope of the agreement is planned to be expanded to include Dallas and Jersey City, New Jersey in the coming months. By 2025, Avride’s autonomous vehicles will provide transportation services to select Uber users in Dallas. The company also offers robot delivery services in South Korea.

Transforming Yandex’s autonomous vehicle initiatives

Yandexwas founded in Russia in 1997 and began developing projects related to autonomous vehicles. But the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 Yandex’s autonomous vehicle initiatives forced me to pause. In this process, Yandex Autonomous Vehicles was rebranded as Avride after its parent company sold all its operations in Russia for $5.2 billion.

But after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 Yandex’s autonomous vehicle projects were halted and the company suspended operations. Later Yandex autonomous toolswas renamed Avride after the parent company sold all its Russian operations for $5.2 billion. This partnership with Uber appears to be an important addition to the company’s previous collaborations in autonomous vehicles and delivery robots.