A logistics company designed an AI tool inspired by its supply-chain veteran COO. Meet Uncle Phil.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Technology
Lazer Logistics Trucks
Lazer Logistics works with retailers and manufacturers to move their goods from docks to highways and warehouses.

Lazer Logistics

Your returns could be headed to a landfill. An AI-native software aims to reroute them to nonprofits.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment
Luxome Fabric Wall
At Luxome, returns of bedding and other textiles go to nonprofits in need through the AI-native software LiquiDonate.

Luxome

Figure AI had one of its robots race an intern to sort packages. See who lost.

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Figure AI intern vs. humanoid
A Figure AI intern competes against a humanoid.

Figure AI

What it's like to run the family business when your dad is its billionaire founder

Tech Insider : Business
Jennifer Harvey is the CEO of Crown Worldwide.
Jennifer Harvey is the CEO of Crown Worldwide and the daughter of its billionaire founder, Jim Thompson.

Crown Worldwide

Silicon Valley's latest binge-watch is a humanoid warehouse worker

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Humanoid sorting packages
Viewers gave the three humanoids sorting packages names: Bob, Frank and Gary.

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A logistics company uses AI to reduce its delivery routes by half and save time on package sorting

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment
Net Zero Logistics uses the AI-powered tool Finmile to optimize its delivery operations

Net Zero Logistics; BI

Amazon tells sellers it's adding a 3.5% charge to offset rising fuel and logistics costs

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
Amazon building
Amazon is adding a 3.5% surcharge for some sellers to offset rising oil prices.

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Amazon wants to 'monetize' speed as it tests a radical new all-day, 10-window delivery service

Tech Insider : Business, Style
An Amazon delivery vehicle
An Amazon delivery vehicle

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Tech Memo interview: Talking 'atoms' and 'bits' with Eclipse's Joe Fath

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Joe Fath from Eclipse
Joe Fath from Eclipse

Joe Fath

From bits to atoms: AI is shifting tech's center of gravity

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Google, which is joining the Utilize coalition, plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers.
Google executives and officials discuss plans for new Texas data centers.

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