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Facing economic headwinds, Amazon consolidates robotic projects
TechCrunch· 2 years agoThe 350,000-square-foot Amazon facility opened its doors a little over a year ago. Inside is a state...
Amazon debuts Sparrow, a new bin-picking robot arm
TechCrunch· 2 years agoThe bin-moving robots designed by Kiva Systems still form the foundation of Amazon’s warehouse robotics play a decade after it acquired the startup....
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TechCrunch· 1 year agoTechCrunch Live is making a special (virtual) trip to Boston on February 27, 2023, and you’re...
A quick trip to MARS
TechCrunch· 2 years agoDuring yesterday’s keynote, chief technologist Tye Brady debuted some of Amazon Robotics’ forthcoming robots, which will join the 520,000 or so it’s...
Amazon built the retail of today — its robots are building the Amazon of tomorrow
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 6 months agoAmazon’s (AMZN) retail business has reshaped the economy, workforce, and world as we know it — but...
Asking the right dumb questions
TechCrunch· 1 year agoYou’ll have to forgive the truncated newsletter this week. Turns out I brought more back from Chicago than a couple of robot stress balls (the one piece...
Pickle launches its truck unloading robot arm
TechCrunch· 1 year agoLogistics and automation go hand in hand these days. In the decade since Amazon absorbed Kiva, same- and next-day delivery have become an industry...
Robot, chicken
TechCrunch· 2 years agoIf you follow robotics at all, you know how profound a shadow Amazon casts over the rest of the industry. One dream panel we managed to get together is a...
Concern staffing shortage could hinder launch of new suicide hotline 988
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years ago988, the new suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline, launches nationwide July 16, but there is concern among mental health advocates that Massachusetts call centers may not be able ...
Locus Robotics CEO on the future of warehouse automation
TechCrunch· 1 year agoAny doubts that ProMat has become a robotics event were laid to rest the moment you walked on the...