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 ...
HOUSTON — If your online shopping cart is already full this morning, you’re not alone. Cyber Monday is expected to be huge again this year, and behind every deal is a high-tech system of workers and ...
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 ...
Raj Subramaniam said "super humanoid robots" with a "couple of elbows" would be better at automating deliveries.
Amazon and Pinterest are slashing jobs, largely due to artificial intelligence. Amazon is cutting 16,000 jobs, while San Francisco-based Pinterest is cutting 600. Amazon’s layoff announcement made it ...
While the introduction of robotics at Amazon is still in an early phase, the technological transformation underway continues existing practices of work intensification, degradation, discipline, and ...