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Amazon to Replace More Than 500,000 Jobs With Robots, Triggering U.S. Job Market Collapse

In a move set to redefine American labor and retail, Amazon is accelerating its push to automate warehouse operations. Internal strategy documents reveal the company expects U.S. orders to double by ...
The New York Times

The Robots Fueling Amazon’s Automation

Meet Sparrow, Cardinal and Proteus. They’re the robots that, step by step, are replacing human workers in the company’s warehouses. By Karen Weise Karen Weise reported from Shreveport, La., and has ...
The Daytona Beach News-Journal

Amazon robotics facility opens in Daytona Beach. Take a look inside.

DAYTONA BEACH — Officials say Amazon's new five-story robotics fulfillment center here is a high-tech marvel of speed and efficiency aimed at increasing the e-commerce giant's ability to deliver ...
GeekWire

Amazon and the media: Inside the disconnect on AI, robots and jobs

Tye Brady, chief technologist for Amazon Robotics, introduces “Project Eluna,” an AI model that assists operations teams, during Amazon’s Delivering the Future event in Milpitas, Calif. (GeekWire ...

Amazon's robotics boss, who defended the company when a top VP resigned over employee firings, has abruptly quit — making him the third 'Distinguished Engineer' to leave this ...

Amazon's VP of robotics, Brad Porter, is leaving the company, putting an abrupt end to his 13-year career at the online retailer.