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Amazon’s New Robot Can Handle Most Items in the Everything Store
Amazon built an ecommerce empire by automating much of the work needed to move goods and pack orders in its warehouses. There is still plenty of work for...
Amazon Wants Its Home Robot to Anticipate Your Every Need
The same approach to teaching Astro with gestures and words could in the future be extended to all kinds of furniture and objects in a home, Washington says....
The iRobot Deal Would Give Amazon Maps Inside Millions of Homes
After decades of creating war machines and home cleaning appliances, iRobot agreed to be acquired by Amazon for $1.7 billion, according to a joint statement by the two...
Amazon’s ‘Safe’ New Robot Won’t Fix its Worker Injury Problem
The introduction of Proteus comes 10 years after Amazon’s acquisition of Kiva Systems, which became Amazon Robotics. Kiva robots carry up to 1,000 pounds of customer orders from...
