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A four-legged delivery robot with wheels navigating a set of outdoor stairs, carrying a package.

Amazon Acquires Rivr: Scaling the 'Last 50 Feet' of Robotic Delivery

Amazon has acquired Rivr, a Swiss startup specializing in stair-climbing delivery robots, a strategic move to conquer the complex 'last 50 feet' of doorstep delivery. This acquisition underscores Amazon's commitment to advanced last-mile automatio...

Apr 20, 2026 10 reads

A friendly, kid-sized humanoid robot interacting with a child in a modern home setting, symbolizing approachable consumer robotics.

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Amazon's Fauna Robotics Acquisition: A Strategic Leap into Consumer Humanoids

Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, a startup specializing in kid-size humanoid robots like 'Sprout.' This move signals Amazon's deepening commitment to consumer-facing robotics...

Apr 20, 2026 12 reads