Amazon Unveils AI-Using Warehouse Robot With Human-Like Sense of Touch

Amazon Unveils AI-Using Warehouse Robot With Human-Like Sense of Touch

Amazon’s new Vulcan fulfillment center robot doesn’t look humanoid but it has some very human characteristics, like the ability to “feel” the items it’s handling. 

Amazon introduced Vulcan at its Delivering the Future event in Germany on May 7. 

“Built on key advances in robotics, engineering, and physical AI, Vulcan is our first robot with a sense of touch,” the company said in a statement. The event is a showcase for Amazon’s technology innovations. 

Vulcan can stow or pick items from the…

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