Before the robots, there were no food delivery positions that the University oversaw outside of catering, Elrod said. The only delivery services came from apps like DoorDash, Postmates and UberEats.

More colleges have embraced using fully automated rovers to deliver food to students and employees across campus. See the ...

Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash Serve Robotics (SERV) was originally the robotics division of Postmates before becoming ... utilizes SERV’s autonomous delivery robots for last-mile Uber Eats ...

Meet the delivery ... The robot, which Postmates says can carry 50 lb. and travel 30 miles on a single charge, will join more than 350,000 people who deliver food for the company.

Of the most common apps, Uber Eats ranks as the most popular, followed by Grubhub, DoorDash and Postmates. But while food delivery is convenient, it can also be quite costly. These popular apps ...