Amazon Shuts Down Blue Jay
Monday, February 23, 2026
Soon after starting the multi-armed robot for same-day delivery warehouses, Amazon has shut down the development of its Blue Jay robot.
The Robot that was launched in October, was quietly discontinued in January, according to media reports. It is reported that employees who worked on Blue Jay have been reassigned to other robotics initiatives within the company. Contd
There were several problems with Blue Jay, including high expenses and operational difficulties. This influenced Amaon to reconsider its business strateg, according to reports. The company is now refocusing its efforts on modular, scalable same-day delivery capabilities in smaller warehouses
It remains to be seen what impacts this new strategy shall have on Amazon delivery.
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