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Philadelphia councilmember proposes extra tax on delivery robots
Original: Philadelphia councilmember wants robot deliveries to pay extra tax
A Philadelphia city councilmember is calling for sidewalk delivery robots to pay an additional tax, arguing that companies using the machines should contribute to city revenue as their use grows. The proposal puts Philadelphia among a small number of US cities weighing how to regulate and tax automated delivery services as they expand on city sidewalks.
Why now: Robot delivery services are expanding in US cities, prompting debates over regulation and taxation.
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