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Warehouse automation

7 mentions in 3 episodes

The hosts discuss Amazon documents describing plans to automate operations and avoid future warehouse hires.

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719: Uniquely Devoid of Feeling

  • 22:39

    half a million jobs in the U.S. at risk

  • 22:58

    the ultimate aim of Amazon's in-house robotics department is to automate 75% of all operations

  • 24:40

    avoiding terms such as automation and AI in relation to robotics

570: Allegedly

  • 13:57

    Automation isn't expected to replace human workers at warehouses for at least a decade.

  • 14:31

    The more people that unionize inside of Amazon, the faster the robots get here.

344: Dorf on Glue

  • 19:47

    Amazon is going to buy machines that put things in boxes

  • 20:22

    if they can find a robot that's going to put things in boxes