{
  "id": 1499319,
  "title": "Uber partners with Zipline on Eats drone deliveries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/uber-partners-with-zipline-on-eats-drone-deliveries",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-17T14:24:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/transportation/980912/uber-eats-zipline-drone-delivery-investment"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Uber is teaming up with drone company Zipline to start airborne takeout deliveries later this year, with the goal of reaching one million daily drone deliveries by 2029. Uber also said it was making a strategic investment in Zipline, a California-based company that has been orchestrating drone deliveries in Texas since 2025. The news comes […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}