In-depth Amazon coverage from the tech giant’s hometown, including e-commerce, AWS, Amazon Prime, Alexa, logistics, devices, and more. Amazon’s new warehouse robot, Vulcan, uses force sensors ...

Amazon warehouse workers' newest high-tech colleague has a sensitive side. The e-commerce giant's latest robot, named Vulcan, is its first system that can sense touch, enabling it to handle a ...

The robot has been deployed in Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, Germany, where it has processed half a million orders to date. Vulcan is only the latest addition to Amazon's fleet of warehouse ...

This week Amazon debuted a new warehouse robot that has a sense of "touch," but the company also promised its new bot will not replace human warehouse workers. On Monday, at Amazon's Delivering ...

The company insists that its new Vulcan robot will be used ‘alongside’ existing warehouse workers. The company insists that its new Vulcan robot will be used ‘alongside’ existing warehouse ...

Amazon unveiled its latest warehouse robot on Wednesday, dubbed Vulcan, the company’s first with a sense of touch to help it manipulate all the shapes and sizes of different items. Designed and ...

Elevated platforms look down on an open floor area where robot models named Hercules and Proteus come off a manufacturing line. They have their batteries charged and systems tested, and then file ...

Amazon’s robots are really feeling it now. The tech giant this morning unveiled what it describes as its first warehouse robot with a sense of touch. The robot, dubbed Vulcan, uses force sensors ...