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Amazon's Vulcan Robots Now Stow Items Faster Than Humans

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209 points Luc | 1 comments | 09 May 25 11:18 UTC | HN request time: 0.211s | source
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omneity ◴[09 May 25 11:53 UTC] No.43935797[source]▶
Warehouses is definitely not where I expected robots with retractable blades to first appear.

The demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWXco05eK28

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djtango ◴[09 May 25 12:59 UTC] No.43936230[source]▶
How does the robot assess whether there is enough space available in each bin?
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1. spwa4 ◴[09 May 25 13:04 UTC] No.43936275[source]▶
It reads the state from a database?