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E-commerce is expected to help seasonal hiring for gig roles surge by 20% this festival season: reports
The top gig roles that have been witnessing increased hiring are delivery executives, warehouse wor…
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Ikea's fleet of 250 autonomous drones takes stock of warehouse inventory without any human intervention
Ikea's partnership with the drone maker Verity fits into its larger plan to improve customer experi…
John Kell
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Amazon warehouse workers get injured because of Prime Day rushes, according to a Senate report
Almost half the Amazon workers in warehouses during Prime Day 2019 were injured, a Senate report sa…
Alex Bitter
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Amazon's warehouse robot army keeps getting bigger and bigger
Amazon has more than doubled the number of robots in its warehouses to 750,000. They help reduce wa…
Jyoti Mann
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Walmart's using more robots but says they'll actually extend warehouse workers' careers
Walmart warehouse work is physically taxing. Now, robots and forklifts are lightening the load, and…
Dominick Reuter
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Read the letter sent to AWS CEO Matt Garman, signed by 500 employees, protesting his RTO comments
Amazon is returning to the office five days a week, but more than 500 employees have written to AWS…
Jyoti Mann,Ashley Stewart
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In the battle of WiFi versus mesh networks, the latter has the edge. Two tech leaders share why.
Execs at Rajant Corporation say mesh networking can benefit businesses through improved network sec…
Erica Sweeney
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Amazon was fined nearly $6 million over claims it violated a worker productivity law in California
Amazon faces a $5.9 million fine from California for not disclosing work quotas to warehouse employ…
Madeline Stone
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An Amazon warehouse told workers facing financial hardship they may get help if they write a letter to the company's orange blob mascot
An Amazon warehouse said workers could write to mascot Peccy: "If the Peccy team selects you, some …
Sarah Jackson,Hannah Getahun
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The math is looking good for Walmart's automated warehouses
Walmart now has 15 of its 42 distribution centers with some level of automation, and those numbers …
Dominick Reuter
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Amazon pushing injured warehouse employees to keep working says a report by Wired
First-aid clinics at Amazon warehouses are directing injured employees to get back on the job, risk…
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Amazon's humanoid warehouse robots will eventually cost only $3 per hour to operate. That won't calm workers' fears of being replaced.
The robot's human-like shape is bound to reignite workers' fears of being replaced, but Amazon says…
Kylie Kirschner
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Amazon warehouse workers are seriously injured at twice the rate of employees at similar warehouses, study finds
The Strategic Organizing Center report analyzed federal data and found that Amazon warehouse worker…
Grace Mayer
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Humanoid robots are doing some lifting in Amazon's warehouses. But is the human form the ideal shape for the task?
Amazon is testing Agility Robotics' Digit, a two-legged robot, in its US warehouses. There are some…
Lloyd Lee
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Instacart's CEO says that warehouses full of robots won't replace its gig workers anytime soon
Instacart won't be jettisoning human gig workers for automated warehouses far away from shoppers, i…
Alex Bitter
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Prosecutors used an AI tool to send a man to prison for life. Now the person who created it is under investigation.
Adam Mosher claimed his AI tool Cybercheck helped cops and prosecutors with thousands of cases. Now…
Darius Rafieyan
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PepsiCo is using robotics and AI-powered crop planning to transform its supply chain
PepsiCo uses robotics, satellites, and sensors to optimize its supply chain, from the farm to the f…
John Kell
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Sam's Club is boosting its starting wage to $16 and speeding up raises for nearly 100,000 workers
The average hourly wage at Walmart-owned Sam's Club has increased by nearly 30% in the past five ye…
Dominick Reuter
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How Amazon is using AI to make your shopping better
Amazon is using AI to recommend music, find damaged products — and make sure your new shirt fits.
Alex Bitter
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From Amazon to Dell, Corporate America's in-office crackdown is in full swing
Companies like Amazon and Dell have been in an ongoing battle over return-to-office mandates.