{"id":979,"date":"2026-06-04T13:43:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=979"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:43:55","slug":"amazon-unveils-new-ai-warehouse-robot-in-12-billion-europe-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=979","title":{"rendered":"Amazon unveils new AI warehouse robot in $12 billion Europe push"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Summary<\/li>\n<li>Companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>DARTFORD, England June 4 (Reuters) &#8211; Amazon (AMZN.O)<svg><\/svg><span>, opens new tab<\/span> on Thursday unveiled an upgraded \u200cAI-powered mobile robot for its warehouses that can respond to conversational prompts, as part of a \u20ac10 billion ($11.6 billion) investment in its European fulfilment network.<\/div>\n<div>The Seattle-based e-commerce giant showcased the \u200bnext-generation Proteus robot at its &#8220;Delivering the Future&#8221; event at its Dartford \u200bfulfilment centre east of London, as it works to speed up \u2060deliveries.<\/div>\n<div>The current Proteus, deployed at 25 U.S. sites, operates only in dock \u200bareas, moving carts weighing up to nearly 400 kg (882 lbs).<\/div>\n<h2>NEW MODEL FIGURES OUT \u200bTASKS, ROUTES<\/h2>\n<div>The new version, due in Europe in the first half of 2027, can operate across warehouse floors and marks a shift in how employees interact with robots.<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;You tell it \u200bwhat needs to be done. It figures out the priority, the route, \u200bthe timing,&#8221; said Scott Dresser, vice president of Amazon Robotics.<\/div>\n<div>Amazon also showcased STARK, a robotic \u200ctote-handling \u2060system first piloted in Barcelona and set to roll out to 15 European sites by 2027, and Vulcan, its first robot with a sense of touch.<\/div>\n<h2>GROCERY EXPANSION<\/h2>\n<div>Amazon said it will launch more than 25 sub-same-day delivery sites across Europe \u200bthis year, including in \u200bBritain and Germany. Amazon \u2060Now, its ultra-fast essentials delivery service, will expand to Manchester and Birmingham in Britain.<\/div>\n<div>It said same-day delivery for fresh \u200bgroceries is now available in more than 2,300 U.S. cities \u200band \u2060parts of Tokyo, with further expansion planned in Japan, Britain and other countries in the coming months.<\/div>\n<div>Amazon also said Alexa+, its next-generation AI assistant, will launch in 10 \u2060additional countries \u200bin 2027.<\/div>\n<div>In February, Amazon forecast a more \u200bthan 50% jump in capital expenditure to $200 billion this year, joining its peers in a spending spree to \u200bramp up AI infrastructure.<\/div>\n<div>($1 = 0.8617 euros)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=977\">Nvidia CEO mounts charm push in South Korea with TV talk show, baseball appearances<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=975\">SpaceX sets $135 price for blockbuster IPO, upending Wall Street convention<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=973\">Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French author of graphic novel \u2018Persepolis\u2019, dies aged 56<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon on Thursday unveiled an upgraded \u200cAI-powered mobile robot for its warehouses that can respond to conversational prompts, as part of a \u20ac10 billion ($11.6 billion) investment in its European fulfilment network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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