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Amazon is already working to fully automate these warehouses. Actions that increase the cost of labor will simply accelerate this process.
by _rpd 9y ago
Amazon is already working to fully automate these warehouses. Actions that increase the cost of labor will simply accelerate this process.
- crdoconnor 9y agoActions that increase the cost of labor will take big chunks out of their profit margins. Amazon will respond to this threat by telling agitated investors to calm down because they have a plan to automate every human out of existence by the year 2025. Unsophisticated investors are appeased by the tasty kool aid. Sometimes the general public will drink it too and react with downvotes thrown at the people hinting that the emperor might not be wearing any clothes.
- _rpd 9y agoAnyone betting against warehouse automation should review their investment strategy. The process is well underway.