Despite setbacks, coronavirus could hasten the adoption of autonomous vehicles and delivery robots

ByJerome Smith
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This week, nearly every major company developing autonomous vehicles in the U.S. halted testing in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, which has sickened more than 250,000 people and killed over 10,000 around the world. Despite the setback, according to some experts, pandemics like COVID-19 should hasten the adoption of driverless vehicles for passenger pickup,  » ….