In early 2012, Amazon spent $775 million to acquire Kiva Systems, a Massachusetts-based startup that makes warehouse robots and software to automate the most mundane parts of filling online orders.

What could possibly go wrong? Since they apparently don't own TVs or DVD players, researchers at Robotic Technology say the robots will collect organic matter, which "could" include human corpses ...

The reasoning is also sound for robots. We are beginning to see autonomous ... responsible for delivering the disturbing monkey DVD, the drone could be a named party in the suit, rather than ...

The design has two trays mounted to a standard computer DVD drive, an ‘in’ tray and an ‘out’ tray. The frame of the machine bolts directly to the drive, and the entire contraption is ...

Amazon is now testing new software and hardware, including autonomous robots, to make its warehouses safer. Take a look at the four new robots: Bert, Ernie, Scooter, and Kermit. These robots can ...

Shortly before Prime Day in June, Amazon announced it was developing two robots for its infamously demanding distribution centers. Named “Bert” and “Ernie” after the Sesame Street Muppets ...