Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, just under two months after the startup introduced a humanoid robot called Sprout ...

The acquisition of Fauna Robotics is the second robotics startup Amazon has purchased this month.

Amazon pulled the plug on Blue Jay, its high-profile warehouse robot, in January 2026, barely three months after the system was introduced at a splashy company event. The rapid shutdown of a project ...

Stepping into the Future: Amazon’s Leap into Consumer Humanoid Robotics Amazon, a name synonymous with e-commerce and cloud ...

Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics to expand humanoid robots, targeting kid-sized home companions amid rising competition in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The robots inside Amazon's Kent Fulfillment Center are getting smarter — and the company is pressing forward with new technology ...

Amazon eyes growing robot market and buys humanoid maker - The $50,000 Sprout can dance the Twist or the Floss, grab a toy ...

Amazon, in 2021, launched the Astro, a home robot that has seen limited traction The cloud-computing and e-commerce giant closed the deal for Fauna last week, according to people familiar with the ...

FILE - While being operated remotely, Fauna Robotics' new robot named Sprout shows off its dexterity in New York, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) FILE - While being operated remotely, Fauna ...

KENT, Wash. — The robots inside Amazon's Kent Fulfillment Center are getting smarter — and the company is pressing forward with new technology that is raising familiar questions about the future of ...