Amazon and the media: Inside the disconnect on AI, robots and jobs Amazon’s big robotics showcase highlighted the company’s vision for “AI at work,” but the event also revealed a widening gap between its public messaging and media coverage about automation’s impact on jobs. Read More
Amazon tops 1 million robots: Here’s what they do Amazon has deployed its 1 millionth robot, a milestone that brings its robot workforce closer than ever to matching its… Read More
Amazon details how its warehouse robots are designed to help humans work safely Bert and Ernie, Scooter and Kermit may have started out as warm and fuzzy Muppet characters, but now they’re part… Read More
Amazon wins patent for robots that drop off bunches of items on delivery routes Amazon is already testing robots that deliver packages, but a newly issued patent covers a far more ambitious scheme, involving… Read More
Amazon doubles down on Boston as a robotics hub with new $40M facility Amazon is expanding in Boston, with a new $40 million office that cements the region as the tech giant’s epicenter… Read More
Amazon seeks patent for autonomous ground vehicle that picks up your packages Is a robotic retriever in your future? Amazon thinks so: In a patent application published today, inventors working for the… Read More
Amazon revs up its robotics challenge at RoboCup, with $250,000 in prizes at stake Teams from around the world are competing to help create more efficient robots for Amazon — robots that can pick… Read More
Geek of the Week: Amazon Robotics’ Beth Marcus helps machines and humans work better together After founding and leading several successful startups, Beth Marcus took a job with Amazon because it afforded a greater chance… Read More
