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Amazon develops Astro, a mobile home robot designed for security monitoring, remote elderly care, and virtual assistance. Astro autonomously navigates homes and can follow users between rooms. Amazon also offers Astro for Business, a commercial variant for enterprise security and monitoring applications. The company operates globally with robotics R&D centers across North America and Europe.
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- HQ
- Seattle, United States
- Founded
- 1994 · 32 yrs
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Milestones
Amazon founded as online bookstore.
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