A look at Zipline’s future and the design of the ZIP Droid

On the show this week cohosts Mike Oitzman and Gene Demaitre have a conversation with Zipline CTO and co-founder Keenan Wyrobek about the state of the company. We also get to learn more details about the design of the new ZIP delivery “Droid” with lead droid engineer, Stephen Killian.

Check out the Mark Rober YouTube video, where Mark goes to Uganda to visit the Zipline launch facility.

In The News this week

• New Atlas video from Boston Dynamics
• The bad news continues for autonomous vehicles
• Agtech startup Small Robot Company shutting down
  • Every startup founder’s nightmare: the company couldn’t secure the funding in time to keep the company afloat.