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Latest Amazon news and analysis — 44 articles tagged Amazon on The Robotics Media.
- Amazon Commits $100M To Build Fulfillment And Robotics Gear In Greenwood, Indiana — — Amazon will spend more than $100 million on a 585,000-square-foot factory in Greenwood, Indiana that starts producing fulfillment and robotics equipme...
- Amazon Opens Its Seller Tools To Claude With A New AI-Agent Plugin — — Amazon is exposing its Seller Assistant to outside AI agents for the first time, launching a plugin for Anthropic's Claude and its own Amazon Quick as...
- Palo Alto Networks Buys AI-Native ITSM Startup Console For ~$500M — — Palo Alto Networks acquired Console, a two-year-old AI-native IT service management startup, for a reported $500M to bolt agent orchestration into Cor...
- Amazon Files Portland Drone Hub In A State That Fought FAA Review — — Amazon has filed a pre-application for its first Prime Air drone-delivery center in Oregon, staking out a Portland site for MK30 launches even after t...
- Amazon Locks In Up To $8B Generac Backup Power Deal, Takes Warrant Stake — — Amazon has signed a multi-year deal worth up to $8 billion for Generac backup power generators to firm up its AI data center fleet, taking warrants on...
- Zipline Breaks Ranks On Drone Safety, Amazon And Wing Stay Silent — — Zipline became the only major US delivery drone operator to answer on-the-record safety questions this month, disclosing weight, parachute and camera...
- Qualcomm And Amazon Ink Multi-Generation Custom AI Chip Deal, $4B AWS Warrant — — Qualcomm and Amazon on September 8 unveiled a multi-generation custom AI inference silicon and 1.6T optical partnership for AWS, with a warrant lettin...
- Zoox Extends Las Vegas Robotaxi Service to Harry Reid Airport — — Amazon-owned Zoox has extended its commercial robotaxi service to Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport, unlocking a critical ride-hailing desti...
- Wing Claims Largest US Drone Delivery Network As Amazon Targets 500 Cities — — Wing says it is now the largest residential drone delivery network in the US after opening Greater Orlando with Walmart, while Amazon plots a sixfold...
- Amazon Prime Air Plans 500 US Drone Delivery Cities By End Of 2026 — — Amazon says its MK30 drones will reach nearly 500 US cities and towns this year, a sixfold expansion of Prime Air's current 11-metro footprint.
- Zoox Turns On The Meter In Las Vegas With 2,500-Vehicle NHTSA Exemption — — Amazon-owned Zoox began charging for driverless rides in Las Vegas on August 10 after NHTSA granted a two-year commercial exemption covering up to 2,5...
- Amazon Prime Air Targets 500 US Cities By Year-End With MK30 Drone Rollout — — Amazon is scaling Prime Air drone delivery from 11 to nearly 500 US cities by year-end, offering 30-minute lightweight-package delivery to 30 million...
- Amazon Prime Air Prepares Drone Delivery For Greater Richmond, Virginia — — Amazon Prime Air is preparing to launch autonomous MK30 drone delivery across Henrico County, greater Richmond and Hanover County in central Virginia.
- Amazon Kiro Flaw Turns Poisoned Repos Into Silent Data Exfiltration — — Mindgard says a prompt-injection flaw in Amazon Kiro let attacker-controlled repos coerce the agentic IDE into leaking local secrets - fixed in 0.8.14...
- Amazon Plots Sixfold Prime Air Expansion To Nearly 500 US Cities By Year End — — Amazon is preparing to widen Prime Air drone delivery from 11 metro areas to nearly 500 US cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold footprint ex...
- FCC Labels Drone Light Shows Military-Grade As Comments Close Sept. 2 — — FCC Public Notice DA 26-758 puts multi-drone light shows inside a new military-grade swarm category, threatening the Korean-built UVify IFO fleets tha...
- Oregon Warns: One Drone Over A Wildfire Grounds Every Firefighting Aircraft — — State agencies say drones have delayed aerial operations at the Grasshopper Fire and warn violators face up to $75,000 in fines and 12 months in feder...
- Amazon Prime Air Drone Drops Package Into Texas Pool, Fueling MK30 Design Backlash — — A viral video of an Amazon MK30 drone letting a Texas customer's package fall into her swimming pool has revived design questions about Prime Air's ho...
- ALSO Bags $150M Series D To Take Rivian Spinout's Small EVs Autonomous — — Rivian micromobility spinout ALSO has closed a $150 million Series D led by Prysm Capital to accelerate autonomous versions of its TM-B e-bike and TM-...
- Amazon Prime Air To Reach Nearly 500 US Cities By Year-End — — Amazon plans a sixfold expansion of Prime Air by end of 2026, taking drone delivery from 11 metro sites to almost 500 cities and towns.