San Francisco is home to some of the most successful technology companies, to the point that the city could be called the cradle of innovation. Even as companies headquartered in San Francisco develop new technologies or novel products, some of the city’s bureaucrats have recently expressed support for policies that would hinder further innovation.
City supervisor Norman Yee wants to prohibit food delivery robots, citing concerns about space and potential lost delivery jobs. His push goes in the opposite direction of some other jurisdictions that have made efforts to create a framework that would encourage pilot demonstrations and further developments […]
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