Amazon's Robot Delivery Acquisition
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Amazon acquires Rivr, a robotics startup that creates four-legged robots for last-mile delivery, as reported by Catherine Perloff
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River, they make these robots that they kind of look like um I don't know, like kind of like they look like little four-legged animals, I guess. Um they're kind of like a long box on top of uh legs with wheels that helps them navigate stairs and um pathways. They're designed for last last-mile delivery. So, you know, getting the package from the vehicle it's being delivered in to the door.
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Amazon just acquired a robotics startup Rivr, Catherine Perloff exclusively reports.
“They look like little four legged animals…”
“They're designed for last, last mile delivery.”
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