Andy Jassy Says Robots Will Replace Many Repetitive Warehouse Jobs — Amazon Already Has Over 1 Million Machines, and the Impact Could Be Much Bigger in Five Years

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Amazon.com Inc. CEO Andy Jassy said the company now has more than a million robots in its fulfillment network and expects many repetitive jobs that people do to be handled by robots, but noted that Amazon will "always have a lot of teammates" in its fulfillment centers. Jassy Says Robots Are Reshaping Amazon's Warehouses Jassy made the comments on Amazon's third-quarter earnings call on Thursday while responding to Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak, who asked what robotics milestones Amazon is focused on for 2027. Don't Miss: A single bad hire can set a startup back years.