Robots in Amazon's fulfillment warehouse can pick and stow products well enough that the e-tail giant is happy to begin beta testing, but not well enough to leave human workers behind.… In its ...

The robots help 2,800 employees by moving goods from when they come into the building to when they're placed in packages to be delivered.

There's a new warehouse robot at Amazon that has a sense of touch, allowing it to handle a job previously only done by humans. Amazon unveiled the robot, called Vulcan, Wednesday at an event in ...

Amazon unveiled more than 750-thousand robots it will use to sort, lift and carry packages in the company’s warehouses. But what does this mean for the online seller’s human workforce? Cybersecurity ...

Amazon's presence in New Mexico goes far beyond Albuquerque, with a network of facilities stretching across the state.

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Amazon unveiled Vulcan, a warehouse robot with 'a sense of touch,' at an event in Germany. Vulcan adds/removes items from pods ...

Tye Brady’s interest in robotics began in the 1970s when Star Wars was released in theaters and Luke Skywalker’s beloved robotic sidekick, R2-D2, caught his youthful imagination. Inspired by the ...

Amazon's RDU1 warehouse uses metrics to track speed, quality, and efficiency. Robots like 'Hercules' automate transport and packaging to reduce worker strain. Amazon plans to expand robotics to manage ...

For years, Amazon has set the bar for package delivery. When Prime launched in 2005, two-day shipping was unheard of. By 2019, one-day shipping was standard for millions of items. Now, the retail ...

Amazon has improved its demand forecasting and delivery mapping capabilities through artificial intelligence, the company announced June 11. The upgrades aim to ensure inventory planning considers ...

Amazon is working on software for humanoid robots that might one day deliver packages to customers' doorsteps. The idea is for humanoid robots to ride around in Rivian electric vans (Rivian is an ...

On July 1, a week before Prime Day, Amazon workers at the vast RDU1 warehouse south of Raleigh returned from half-hour shift breaks and listened to a pep talk. Called “stand-ups,” these routine ...