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Amazon unveils first ‘fully autonomous’ warehouse robot

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Amazon has unveiled its first ‘fully autonomous’ warehouse robot, named Proteus.
Currently, the robots that Amazon has rolling around its warehouses must operate in a caged area away from employees,…

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