By the end of 2017, robots could make up 20% of Amazon's workforce, according to MIT Technology Review. By 2015, when we paid a visit to an Amazon fulfillment center, human-robot symbiosis was floourishing as 2,000 orange robots worked alongside humans to keep shelves stocked. The company has added 55,000 machines to its books amid a period of rapid expansion. Amazon is also looking at ways to automate some aspects of warehouse operations.
By the end of 2017, robots could make up 20% of Amazon's workforce, according to MIT Technology Review. The company has added 55,000 machines to its books amid a period of rapid expansion. Amazon is also looking at ways to automate some aspects of warehouse operations.