Amid the pandemic, the Seattle firm is installing thermal cameras at its warehouses to scan employees for fever faster. Some of the cameras have been bought from a U.S. blacklisted Chinese firm.
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Amazon is working with two firms to acquire COVID-19 testing equipment that it can use to ensure members of its workforce are not infected. The tests check for existing cases rather than antibodies.
SecondHands is an EU-funded robot that is being developed to assist with menial and laborious jobs. The online supermarket Ocado will be seeing how best it can help its technicians in its warehouses.
