CEO Andy Jassy used Wednesday's earnings call to make clear that despite massive investments in warehouse automation, Amazon ...

As the second-largest employer in America, Amazon currently employs around 1.5 million workers. (1, 2) Between 2018 and today, Amazon has onboarded hundreds of thousands of workers, effectively ...

After taking over the desk jobs, AI automation is now after the jobs in the warehouse. According to a New York Times report, Amazon is quietly accelerating its automation efforts, with an ambitious ...

Robotics hit limits: Amazon’s robots still struggle with irregular packages, meaning human workers remain essential for sorting, picking, and packing. Layoffs raise questions: Cuts to Amazon’s ...

Amazon reportedly has a plan to replace more than half a million U.S. workers with “cobots,” and avoid hiring at least 160,000 human workers by 2027. Despite hoping to double the number of products ...

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

Amazon confirmed it has acquired Fauna Robotics, a startup building humanoid robots. Fauna's first product, called Sprout, is a $50,000 bipedal robot that's 3 feet, 6 inches tall and designed to be ...

Amazon is quietly shelving its Blue Jay project months after introducing the robotic picking and stowing system in a South Carolina fulfillment center last October. The e-commerce giant confirmed that ...

Across the top floors of an Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, about 10 miles south of Raleigh, the robots are already crowding out human workers. A sprawling robotic system in the middle of ...

In brief: Amazon has quietly shelved Blue Jay, a multi-armed robot designed to accelerate same-day deliveries, just a few months after its high-profile debut. The company confirmed that the machine's ...