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Amazon.com Inc. is hiring the three founders of Covariant, a well-funded startup that develops artificial intelligence software for warehouse robots. The company announced the move late Friday. Pieter ...

As Amazon builds up its robotic workforce, we’re seeing everything from squat and goofy to humanoid and somewhat intimidating. The Amazon Astro (and its doomed Business version) putters around with a ...

Amazon recently began testing a new robot in its warehouse operations — meet Digit, a humanoid bipedal robot with a turquoise torso and smiley eyes. Designed by Agility Robotics, which Amazon has ...

Amazon plans to open its first Colorado Amazon Robotics fulfillment center in Thornton. The new site will create more than 1,500 new full-time associates roles, Amazon said in a news release. “This ...

Amazon delivered strong earnings growth in the last few quarters on the back of AWS's operating income growth. However, AWS will be facing tough comps from the next quarter, when the year-ago ...

The company reportedly started working on robotics 12 years ago when it launched a drone delivery program. According to an article in the Street, it’s now pivoting to an AI-based software that would ...

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 ...

DAYTONA BEACH — While celebrating the opening of the new Amazon robotics fulfillment center, Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry said over the weekend he attended the First Step Shelter's event ...

Robots are doing more of the work in warehouses and factories than ever before, but there are still things humans do better. At Amazon's massive warehouse facilities, human hands are still the ones ...