Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Amazon unveiled Vulcan, a warehouse robot with 'a sense of touch,' at an event in Germany. Vulcan adds/removes items from pods ...

The cutting-edge technology equips these robots with the ability to "feel" and handle tasks with a sensitivity almost like human touch, enabling them to carry out complex picking and packing ...

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 ...

Robots will soon outnumber humans working in Amazon warehouses, the company says, after years of investment into automation that has replaced people with machines in many jobs. Amazon told The Wall ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

An expert predicts robots will outnumber human workers in Amazon's UK warehouses within three years, raising concerns about job losses. Thirteen years after Amazon first introduced robotics into its ...

TL;DR: Amazon has now deployed a million robots in its fulfillment centers, as well as introducing DeepFleet, a new generative AI model that optimizes robot navigation to enable faster, more ...

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 ...

Amazon, along with other online retailers, has seen a massive increase in demand in this time of coronavirus. The company recently hired 175,000 additional human workers, but its warehouses are highly ...