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Amazon halts Blue Jay robotics project after less than six months [TechCrunch]

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The ecommerce giant has halted its Blue Jay warehouse robotics project just months after unveiling the tech, as originally reported by Business Insider and confirmed by TechCrunch. Blue Jay, a multi-armed robot designed to sort and move packages, was unveiled in October for use in the company's same-day delivery facilities. At the time, the company was testing the robots at a facility in South Carolina and said it took Amazon significantly less time to develop Blue Jay — only about a year— than it did to develop its other warehouse robots, a speed the company credited to advancements in AI. Amazon spokesperson Terrance Clark told TechCrunch that Blue Jay was launched as a prototype — although that was not made clear in the company's original press release. The company plans to use Blue Jay's core technology for other robotics “manipulation programs” with employees who worked on Blue Jay being moved to other projects. “We're always experimenting with new ways to improve the cu [Read more]
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Amazon halts Blue Jay robotics project after less than six months [TechCrunch]

Amazon.com, Inc.  (AMZN) 
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Last amazon.com, inc. earnings: 4/30 04:01 pm Check Earnings Report
US:NASDAQ Investor Relations: phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml%3fc%3d97664%26p%3dirol-irhome
The ecommerce giant has halted its Blue Jay warehouse robotics project just months after unveiling the tech, as originally reported by Business Insider and confirmed by TechCrunch. Blue Jay, a multi-armed robot designed to sort and move packages, was unveiled in October for use in the company's same-day delivery facilities. At the time, the company was testing the robots at a facility in South Carolina and said it took Amazon significantly less time to develop Blue Jay — only about a year— than it did to develop its other warehouse robots, a speed the company credited to advancements in AI. Amazon spokesperson Terrance Clark told TechCrunch that Blue Jay was launched as a prototype — although that was not made clear in the company's original press release. The company plans to use Blue Jay's core technology for other robotics “manipulation programs” with employees who worked on Blue Jay being moved to other projects. “We're always experimenting with new ways to improve the cu [Read more]
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