Amazon, the second-largest private employer in the world, with 1.5 million workers, is accelerating its use of warehouse robots as part of a major automation drive, The New York Times reported on ...

Rivr Technologies AG, a Swiss developer of delivery robots. CNBC reported on Thursday that the deal closed earlier this week.

Amazon's warehouse floor is turning into a test case for what happens when a retailer decides that every second and every cent in the supply chain is up for grabs. By aggressively rolling out robots ...

Four-legged robots are about to start delivering Amazon packages. CNBC reports the company quietly acquired Rivr, a Swiss robotics startup that makes robots on wheels designed for “doorstep delivery.” ...

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Amazon has acquired autonomous robotics startup Rivr, an Amazon spokesperson confirmed, a deal that could help the commerce and logistics giant deliver packages to shoppers’ doors more efficiently.

Amazon will soon use more robots in its warehouses than human employees — with more than 1 million machines already deployed across facilities, according to a report. Many of these robots cover the ...

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 ...

Amazon is developing a software for humanoid robots that are designed to ‘spring out’ of the thousands of delivery vans roaming the country, according to a report. The $2 trillion company is testing ...