Amazon Leans Further Into Automation, Plans 500,000 Robotics-Focused Positions

Amazon Leans Further Into Automation, Plans 500,000 Robotics-Focused Positions

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Amazon is significantly increasing its reliance on automation, announcing plans to create 500,000 new roles directly related to robotics. This expansion signals a major shift in the company’s operational strategy, prompting debate about the future of human labor alongside increasingly sophisticated machines. The news surfaced on Reddit, sparking discussion about the long-term implications for the workforce.