Uber Technologies re-opens contest for first international venue for its air-taxi service

Uber is working with aviation regulators around the globe to win up-front approvals and aims to demonstrate the service in 2020 with paid flights set to begin in 2023. In a strategic move, Uber Technologies Inc has re-opened a contest for the selection of the first international city for its proposed flying taxi project. The…

CommonSense Robotics raises $20 million in early stage funding round

Its robots help shorten delivering time of groceries by retailers. CommonSense Robotics, an Israeli startup, whose technology enables retailers to provide fast affordable delivery services, stated it has raised $20 million in an early-stage investment round, bringing its total funding to $26 million. The latest funding round was led by Playground Global and included previous…