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Recently, Amazon is developing a humanoid robot software specifically for parcel delivery. The aim is to gradually achieve automation in delivery work. This plan marks an important step for Amazon in improving its logistics efficiency. According to insiders, this robot will be able to complete some of the work currently undertaken by human couriers, particularly in parcel transportation and delivery. With the continuous growth of e-commerce business, the demand for parcel delivery is also increasing. As one of the largest online retailers in the world, Amazon is actively seeking innovative solutions to meet these needs.

Against the backdrop of rising labor costs, the UK retail industry is rapidly moving towards an era of automation. From electronic shelf labels to self-checkout machines, many new technologies are gradually transforming the familiar supermarket shopping experience. With the national minimum wage increase and higher employer national insurance contributions, retailers are significantly increasing their investments in automation technology, hoping to address the rising labor costs by improving production efficiency. Recent holiday trading updates show that investment in automation has become a focal point for major retailers. A survey indicates that nearly one-third of retail financial leaders...

Indian fintech giant Paytm has announced layoffs of 1,000 employees, affecting its operations, sales, and engineering teams. The primary reason for this decision is the integration of artificial intelligence technologies to enhance operational efficiency by using AI-driven automation to eliminate repetitive tasks, thus reducing costs and improving efficiency. This is not the first time layoffs have occurred; back in 2021, Paytm had previously laid off some employees due to performance issues. The layoffs mainly affect the lending team, which, despite the strong performance of the loan business, accounts for more than 30% of the total workforce. In response to cost pressures, the company has decided to downsize.