Former Amazon VP raises $100 million for his warehouse robotics startup as robotics startups see a major rebound

The new funding round for Collaborative Robotics was led by General Catalyst and boosts the startup's valuation to more than $500 million.

Amazon is using a secret new AI model to bring human-level understanding to robots

This is the latest example of Amazon incorporating generative AI and LLM technology into its existing products and services.
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Amazon closes Little Rock robotics site over flaws; 4,100 jobs lost

Amazon's decision to permanently close its high-tech fulfillment and robotics hub in Little Rock has abruptly erased 4,100 ...

Thanks to Antitrust Officials, iRobot Will Be Acquired by a Chinese Robotics Firm Instead of Amazon

Regulators warned Amazon’s iRobot deal would hurt consumers. Instead, the Roomba maker collapsed and sold to China.

‘It felt so wrong’: Colin Angle on iRobot, the FTC, and the Amazon deal that never was

The iRobot founder opens up about the 18-month regulatory process that he says doomed the Roomba maker -- and what it means ...

Amazon shakes up AI team as veteran Prasad leaves, DeSantis promoted

Amazon is shaking up its artificial intelligence team with one long-time veteran heading for the exit and another taking over a more expansive group that includes AI models, custom silicon and quantum ...

Amazon launches Western Pa. same-day delivery facility

The first-ever Amazon same-day delivery facility in Western Pennsylvania has launched in Imperial — aligning with last-minute ...

I tried Amazon's new AI assistant, and I'm never shopping without it again

Did you know Amazon's Rufus AI tool can alert you to price drops and even snag deals for you? That's just one of several game-changing features.