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    Zipline Scales to Million Daily Uber Eats Drone Deliveries

    Uber invests in Zipline as drone operations expand for meal deliveries.

    Dylan FieldDF
    Ryan PetersenRP
    Brian ArmstrongBA
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    Zipline CEO Keller Cliffton posted that the company is scaling to provide Uber Eats more than one million autonomous deliveries a day. Uber is becoming an investor in Zipline. The post notes entry into the scaling era for robotics and physical AI. Tech investors including Matt Huang of Paradigm, Dave Morin, Ali Partovi, Justin Kan, Brian Armstrong, Jason Calacanis, Dylan Field, and Sar Haribhakti quoted or replied to the announcement on X. Several highlighted the tether system for safe low-altitude flights and the shift away from ground traffic for items under ten pounds.

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    15 Sources

    Keller Cliffton@KellerWhat if your dinner could fly over traffic instead of sitting in it? We are now scaling to provide Uber Eats more than 1 million autonomous deliveries a day. Uber is becoming an investor in Zipline. We’ve entered the scaling era for robotics and physical AI.52d
    Matt Huang@matthuangIncredible to see Zipline’s momentum in building the autonomy layer of the skies. Uber + Zipline for 1m+ deliveries / day…52d
    Brian Armstrong@brian_armstrongCongrats! Zipline scaling rapidly.52d
    Michael Dell 🇺🇸@MichaelDellAwesome to see this. Looking forward to @tacodeli via @zipline + @UberEats 🌮52d
    Ryan Petersen@typesfastIf I were making a plan to consume more caffeine, having a drone land a cappuccino at my precise coordinates whenever I want within 5 minutes would be near the top of the list.52d
    @jason@JasonTwo of my favorite investments, humans and products are now working together to bring us our burgers, medicine and pastries in under 15 minutes @uber 🤝 @zipline @dkhos 🤝 @Keller 🥐 ✈️ 🤤52d
    Justin Kan@justinkanZipline is the future of all instant delivery. Everyone else is just catching up to this fact.52d
    Sar Haribhakti@sarthakghRT @Keller: What if your dinner could fly over traffic instead of sitting in it? We are now scaling to provide Uber Eats more than 1 millio…52d
    Ali Partovi@apartoviLove to see Zipline teaming up with Uber Eats. This is amazing. Congrats, @Kelker and @Dkhos!52d
    Eric Stromberg@ericstrombergZipline is one of my favorite examples of a founder successfully navigating the idea maze over more than a decade. It’s remarkable that what began as the playful product on the left became the futuristic product on the right.52d

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    Keller Cliffton@KellerWhat if your dinner could fly over traffic instead of sitting in it? We are now scaling to provide Uber Eats more than 1 million autonomous deliveries a day. Uber is becoming an investor in Zipline. We’ve entered the scaling era for robotics and physical AI.52d
    Matt Huang@matthuangIncredible to see Zipline’s momentum in building the autonomy layer of the skies. Uber + Zipline for 1m+ deliveries / day…52d
    Brian Armstrong@brian_armstrongCongrats! Zipline scaling rapidly.52d
    Michael Dell 🇺🇸@MichaelDellAwesome to see this. Looking forward to @tacodeli via @zipline + @UberEats 🌮52d
    Ryan Petersen@typesfastIf I were making a plan to consume more caffeine, having a drone land a cappuccino at my precise coordinates whenever I want within 5 minutes would be near the top of the list.52d
    @jason@JasonTwo of my favorite investments, humans and products are now working together to bring us our burgers, medicine and pastries in under 15 minutes @uber 🤝 @zipline @dkhos 🤝 @Keller 🥐 ✈️ 🤤52d
    Justin Kan@justinkanZipline is the future of all instant delivery. Everyone else is just catching up to this fact.52d
    Sar Haribhakti@sarthakghRT @Keller: What if your dinner could fly over traffic instead of sitting in it? We are now scaling to provide Uber Eats more than 1 millio…52d
    Ali Partovi@apartoviLove to see Zipline teaming up with Uber Eats. This is amazing. Congrats, @Kelker and @Dkhos!52d
    Eric Stromberg@ericstrombergZipline is one of my favorite examples of a founder successfully navigating the idea maze over more than a decade. It’s remarkable that what began as the playful product on the left became the futuristic product on the right.52d

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