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Still no flying cars, but now there's a flying cart shopping

Thom Dunn
Sep 23, 2024
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A group of researchers at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology have presented a proof-of-concept for the first flying shopping cart.

It's just a platform or wire basket mounted on drones to help you transport your groceries or other items; this is The Pallentrone, a portmanteau of "pallet" and "drone."

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