The layoffs are separate from Amazon's broader cuts announced in January that impacted more than 16,000 corporate workers.
Amazon has laid off another round of workers, cutting roles inside its robotics division responsible for the autonomous machines powering more than 1,200 fulfillment centers.
More than 3,000 robots navigate the four-story fulfillment center in Kent, guided by new algorithms that are making them faster and more efficient.
Just months after calling Blue Jay a core warehouse technology, the company shelved it as part of a broader shift in how its fulfillment network will work.
Amazon quietly ended its Blue Jay warehouse robot program just months after unveiling the multi-armed ceiling-mounted system ...
Amazon pulled the plug on Blue Jay, its high-profile warehouse robot, in January 2026, barely three months after the system was introduced at a splashy company event. The rapid shutdown of a project ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Amazon’s newest robotic fulfillment center in Daytona Beach promises faster deliveries for Volusia County residents while bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the area. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELKHART — Company and community leaders on Friday announced they were celebrating the opening of Amazon’s massive advanced ...
Amazon has opened its massive 3.2 million-square-foot, highly automated fulfillment center in Virginia Beach, hiring hundreds of workers to process customer orders alongside robots. The Amazon ...
The arrival of new robots, especially to places like Amazon delivery centers, has sparked a big debate. Some say they are stealing human jobs while others argue they’re creating a bigger market for ...