SALEM, Ore. — In an office park opposite an Amazon warehouse, the robots are at work. A trio of six-foot-tall machines with ostrichlike legs and two jointed arms work in shifts, walking off a charging ...
When you buy online, a robot could be helping to fill your order. A behind-the-scenes look at an Amazon fulfillment center shows how they impact jobs.
Amazon has used drones to deliver packages, but according to an internal report cited by The Information, the retailer is planning to test out more human-like autonomous delivery methods. Namely, ...
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 ...
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 ...
This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Jessica Mendoza: When you step inside Amazon's warehouse in Shreveport, Louisiana ...
Amazon is on the verge of a significant change in its warehousing operations: robots are about to outnumber humans. The Seattle giant recently said that more than one million robots now operate in its ...
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 ...
The robotics market is forecast to hit $130 billion by 2035 -- and these three companies control the critical infrastructure.
Technology is catching up to the U.S. workforce very quickly and one company is leading the way with robotics — which isn't exactly good news on the jobs front. With the introduction of the machines ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! In the coming months, thousands of Amazon workers in Wilmington will be joined by new ...