- Amazon.com Inc. AMZN has reportedly halted live testing of its automated delivery Amazon Scout robot.
- The e-commerce giant found the program was not meeting customer needs, according to to Reuters.
- An Amazon spokesman told the Newswire it would be “rebalancing” the program rather than abandoning it entirely, and employees would be reassigned to other open positions at the company.
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- A gasoline ga The request to Amazon remained unanswered at the time of publication.
- Amazon released the Scout robot in 2019 and deployed it in select locations including Irvine, California, and Snohomish County, Washington. It later expanded the six-wheeled, box-like device to serve in Atlanta, Georgia, and Franklin, Tennessee.
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