Amazon says that it has developed a new warehouse robot, Vulcan, that can “feel” some of the items it touches. The two-armed Vulcan, which can maneuver goods inside the storage compartments Amazon has ...

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The machines can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile. Robots at a DHL facility in Columbus, Ohio.Credit ...

The workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protest started by delivery drivers will increase pressure on Amazon. By Santul Nerkar and Noam Scheiber Signaling an ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo School of Law Professor Tanya Monestier published a paper in the Villanova Law Review titled “Amazon’s Dirty Little Secret.” The article details the retail ...