Amazon is taking steps to address how artificial intelligence and automation is changing its workforce. Employees are training to manage and repair the machines now able to do much of the work people used to do.

As Amazon moves to automate hundreds of thousands of warehouse roles by 2033, AI expert Darren Kimura discusses how artificial intelligence will reshape manufacturing, customer service, and the future of deskless work.

According to the NYT piece, which quotes Amazon’s internal documents, the company aims to replace up to 600,000 jobs with robots by 2033. The report does not clarify if this will lead to widespread layoffs. However, using more robots would allow the company to meet growing demand without hiring additional workers.

Amazon on Wednesday said it is speeding up the automation of its warehouses with the help of artificial intelligence and robotics, raising questions about the future of human workers.

Amazon.com is building an e-commerce fulfillment business where humans are more efficient and less necessary, thanks to artificial intelligence and robots.

Amazon.com Inc. is rolling out a new AI-powered tool that will recommend a specific product when shoppers are feeling overwhelmed with options.

Amazon, which has asserted its dominance in retail and the tech industry with its cloud computing services, has turned heads this year with dramatic workforce changes as it invests billions into artificial intelligence.

A mid the wave of hype over artificial intelligence, a growing chorus of fear has sprung around software engineering, where executives are threatening to automate swaths of work. But an ongoing overhaul at America's second-largest private employer has a more immediate warning - already on warehouse floors.