Waymo dips its wheels back into delivery, this time with DoorDash | TechCrunch

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News Summary
- Waymo is testing a delivery service with DoorDash in the Phoenix area.
- The service will deliver food and groceries to customers in a self-driving Jaguar I-Pace.
- DoorDash has its own in-house autonomous vehicle tech team that developed and produced an autonomous delivery bot called Dot.
- The deal with Waymo will give customers a “new and delightful experience, while advancing our vision for a multi-modal autonomousfuture of local commerce,” a DoorDash official said.
The sprawling metropolis of Phoenix continues to be a testbed for Waymo, and not just on the technical front. The Alphabetowned company has used its first testing and commercial market to experiment [+2336 chars]