Reading time 2 minutes Amazon says that thanks to advances in AI, its next-generation warehouse robot can now be assigned tasks by employees “the way they’d communicate with a colleague.” The company ...

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The next-generation Proteus responds to plain-language prompts and can operate across warehouse floors, not just dock areas ...

Amazon upgraded Proteus with natural-language controls as part of a wider European robotics push involving STARK, Vulcan, and major investment.

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) ...

"Our experience of robots is that it's actually driven up employment rather than the reverse," Amazon executive John Boumphrey told CNBC.

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 ...

In May, Amazon (AMZN) announced its newest step forward in automation technology: a robot called Vulcan that is "changing the way we operate." On Thursday, shares of Teradyne (TER), the company ...