Amazon's robots exceed 1 million: what's next for human employees?

Amazon has deployed more than 1 million robots in its warehouses, supporting the delivery of tens of millions of same-day and next-day packages every day, and it plans to build new factories to expand the fleet and improve robot capabilities; according to its 2025 annual report, the company still has more than 1.5 million full-time and part-time human employees.