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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ap Correspondent

Amazon eyes growing robot market and buys humanoid maker

Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, a company that recently unveiled Sprout, a humanoid robot intended for social environments such as homes and schools, marking a potential shift in the tech giant's robotics strategy.

The e-commerce behemoth already boasts a formidable robotics division, having deployed over a million robots within its vast warehouse operations.

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