Amazon says its AI-powered robot will support workers, but fears are growing that automation is replacing jobs across other companies. The next-generation Proteus robot operates at an Amazon fulfillment center, where it can take direction from employees through conversational prompts, on June 4, 2026. Amazon6/4/2026|Updated: 6/4/2026Amazon on Thursday released a mobile robot for its warehouses that can respond to conversational prompts as part of a 10 billion euro ($11.6 billion) investment in Europe.The tech giant showcased the Proteus robot at its Dartford fulfilment centre east of London on June 4.
Amazon Releases Warehouse Robot in Europe That Responds to Conversational Prompts
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