Amazon.com Inc. has acquired Rivr Technologies AG, a Swiss developer of delivery robots. CNBC reported on Thursday that the deal closed earlier this week. The financial terms were not disclosed.

Amazon has long treated “last-mile delivery” as both its biggest advantage and its biggest challenge. Fast shipping wins customers, but the final few meters—finding the right entrance, navigating ...

Amazon has acquired robotics startup RIVR to test machines for what it calls “doorstep delivery.” The mammoth online retailer is no stranger to automation, laying off workers as it pursues artificial ...

Four-legged robots are about to start delivering Amazon packages. CNBC reports the company quietly acquired Rivr, a Swiss robotics startup that makes robots on wheels designed for “doorstep delivery.” ...

Amazon is stepping up its mechanical delivery capabilities this week by acquiring the Swiss robotics company Rivr which is creating machines capable of doorstep deliveries. The e-commerce giant ...

Amazon (AMZN) acquired autonomous robotics startup RIVR, according to The Information. RIVR is a Swiss robotics company developing wheeled‑legged delivery robots and “Physical AI” systems for ...

Rivr, a Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup known for its stair-climbing delivery robot, has been acquired by Amazon in a deal that signals the e-commerce giant’s interest in doorstep delivery.

Amazon has acquired robotics startup Rivr, known for its four-legged delivery robots on wheels, the company confirmed. The company expects to test ways it can use Rivr's robots to help with "doorstep ...