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Amazon is reportedly training humanoid robots to deliver packages (www.theverge.com)
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[โ€“] ch00f@lemmy.world 128 points 3 weeks ago (18 children)

Amazon announced using drones in 2014. In pop culture, drone delivery is like an assumed common practice. Yet fucking nobody gets their packages delivered by drone. It's been over a decade.

These robots are vaporware. Amazon will get a stock bump and that's the whole point.

[โ€“] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 5 points 2 weeks ago

That's a great point. Where are all those delivery drones? Lol

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