Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amazon has trained 700,000 of its employees to better work with advanced technologies since 2019. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) ...

Robots have been a staple at Amazon warehouses for more than a decade, performing tasks formerly completed by humans, including picking, sorting and moving packages. Now, Amazon plans to make human ...

Amazon's warehouse floor is turning into a test case for what happens when a retailer decides that every second and every ...

Last year, when The New York Times reported that Amazon's robotics team's ultimate goal was to automate 75% of the company's operations, replacing more than half a million human jobs in an attempt to ...

Amazon has been using robots in its warehouses for over a decade, and that's not stopping anytime soon. According to a report Monday from The New York Times, Amazon is seeking to ramp up its robot ...

Robots could soon outnumber their human counterparts at Amazon warehouses, as the online retail giant doubles down on its automated workforce, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal. Amazon ...

It’s hard to think of any other company that has shaped the labor market as much as Amazon has over the past two decades. Now, internal documents and interviews obtained by the New York Times point to ...

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has deployed its one millionth robot to a fulfillment center in Japan, close to the number of humans working at its facilities, as the e-commerce giant continues to expand the ...

Amazon’s machines are much more than simple devices for moving stock around, like driverless forklifts. One new robot, “Vulcan,” has a “sense of touch,” The Wall Street Journal reports, which lets it ...