The acquisition of the Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup took place earlier this week, but the terms of the deal have ...
Amazon has acquired Rivr, a startup focused on autonomous robotics. Rivr is based in Zurich and was valued at $110 million in a funding round from August 2024, which both Amazon and its CEO's Bezos ...
The company expects to test ways it can use Rivr's robots to help with "doorstep delivery" and to "improve safety outcomes" ...
Amazon and Jeff Bezos had previously invested in the startup. The deal signals the e-commerce giant's interest in doorstep delivery.
Amazon cut at least 100 white-collar jobs in its robotics division as it continues restructuring, even while expanding its ...
Amazon has acquired robotics startup RIVR to test machines for what it calls “doorstep delivery.” The mammoth online retailer is no stranger to automation, laying off workers as it pursues artificial ...
In 2020, the tech giant acquired a self-driving vehicle startup called Zoox Inc. for $1.2 billion. It’s currently testing Zoox-powered SUVs in multiple cities. Amazon could potentially combine ...
Amazon acquires Rivr, a Swiss delivery robotics startup, to boost last‑mile logistics with “Physical AI.” Learn what it means for Amazon—read now.
Amazon plans a $536 million robotic fulfillment center in Australia, where robots like Hercules and Sparrow will work alongside more than 1,000 human employees.