Starship Technologies' robots could deliver lunch to your desk

Self-driving robots could be delivering lunch to your desk by the end of this year. Starship Technologies plans to launch 1,000 bots to corporate and academic campuses in Europe and the US within the year. It could become one of the biggest autonomous delivery services in the world with armies of robots carrying out a multitude of tasks. Created by the people who founded Skype, the company has raised around $17 million (£12 million) in venture capital funding. Cute robots could be delivering lunch to your desk by the end of this year.