Amazon's newest generation of warehouse robots is no longer a side experiment tucked into a few pilot facilities. The company now relies on automated systems across dozens of fulfillment and sortation ...

Amazon's internal projections about automation are unusually blunt: instead of simply trimming headcount at the margins, the company is mapping out how to redesign its warehouses so it never has to ...

Huge yellow robots glide across a warehouse floor, guided by QR codes. Moving with an unerring purpose, the cuboid-shaped machines – each stacked with shelves full of products – deliver everything ...

Meet Sparrow, Cardinal and Proteus. They’re the robots that, step by step, are replacing human workers in the company’s warehouses. By Karen Weise Karen Weise reported from Shreveport, La., and has ...

Tye Brady, chief technologist for Amazon Robotics, introduces “Project Eluna,” an AI model that assists operations teams, during Amazon’s Delivering the Future event in Milpitas, Calif. (GeekWire ...

Amazon announced a controversial decision to use robotics in place of hiring an additional 160,000 workers by 2027. Unsurprisingly, this has rekindled the timeless debate over technology and its role ...

At a press event last year, Amazon Robotics chief technologist Tye Brady told Fortune that the idea that there’s a battle of robots versus humans inside Amazon’s warehouse network is a “myth.” “We ...

Amazon is doubling down on artificial intelligence and robotics to remake work inside its warehouses and fulfillment centers, even as it cuts thousands of corporate roles and faces growing fears about ...

Amazon's latest AI-driven machine, 'Blue Jay', is escalating concerns about jobs. A new mechanical worker has landed in Amazon's warehouses, and it's stirring up an old fear: are our jobs safe? Amazon ...

An Amazon delivery driver wears smart glasses displaying real-time navigation and delivery instructions directly in his field of vision, during Amazon's "Delivering ...

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