Amazon shutters Blue Jay robot as it transitions to Orbital, a new modular warehouse system enhancing same-day delivery ...

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 ...

Amazon said Blue Jay's core tech will be used for other robotics projects and the employees who worked on it were moved to ...

Just months after calling Blue Jay a core warehouse technology, the company shelved it as part of a broader shift in how its ...

The discontinuation marks a major course correction in Amazon's robotics strategy – and underscores the persistent gap between AI's rapid progress in software and its slower, ...

These aren’t just any robots; they’re part of what Amazon calls its Kiva Systems, now known as Amazon Robotics. These mobile ...

Amazon has dismantled a robot for warehouse use after only a few months. The technology is to be further developed.

Amazon shelved its Blue Jay warehouse robot within months of launch, underscoring how hard it is to scale AI robotics cost-effectively.