AI agents now leverage digital to-do lists to systematically break down complex multi-step tasks like travel planning, using LangChain's TodoListMiddleware to coordinate multiple tools while maintaining persistent memory beyond their context limitations.
Uber and Lyft partner with Chinese tech giant Baidu to test autonomous robotaxis in London starting 2026, with Lyft planning to deploy hundreds of electric RT6 SUVs pending regulatory approval, joining Waymo and Wayve in the city's growing autonomous vehicle landscape.
Major global supply chains now deploy revolutionary hybrid AI-ERP systems that instantly transform chaotic trade disruptions and supplier alerts into structured, executable business decisions, combining artificial intelligence's adaptability with traditional enterprise systems' reliability to navigate complex real-time logistics challenges.
Amazon trials revolutionary AI smart glasses for delivery drivers that provide hands-free package scanning, turn-by-turn navigation, and hazard detection through computer vision technology displayed directly in their field of view.
Chinese autonomous vehicle company Zelostech secures $100 million in Series B4 funding led by Ant Group, bringing total Series B funding to $400 million as the firm operates over 10,000 driverless logistics vehicles globally for clients including China Post and DHL across multiple countries.
Chinese autonomous delivery startup Neolix secures $600 million in funding led by UAE-based Stone Venture, claiming deployment of 10,000 robovans across China as competition intensifies in the rapidly evolving self-driving delivery vehicle market.
Google launches Grounding with Google Maps in the Gemini API, enabling developers to build location-aware AI applications that tap into geospatial data from over 250 million places for enhanced travel planning, real estate insights, and hyper-local recommendations.
DoorDash launches driverless delivery service in Phoenix using Waymo's autonomous Jaguar SUVs, requiring customers to walk to the curb and unlock vehicle trunks via app to retrieve orders from DashMart stores as the company pushes automation to cut labor costs.
AI-powered supply chain platforms deliver 20% operational cost savings and prevent $12.9 million in annual data quality losses by consolidating real-time data from IoT devices and multicloud environments, enabling companies to detect disruptions, improve inventory management, and reduce shipping times by 5% while strengthening overall supply chain resilience.
Breaking News: Robotics firm 1X Technologies is hiring a Supply Chain Planner to oversee material availability, inventory, and production schedules for its advanced humanoid robots, ensuring seamless manufacturing and preventing disruptions.