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Amazon Prime Air drones are facing renewed scrutiny following customer complaints about packages being dropped from perilous heights. Videos show Amazon’s aircraft dropping packages from roughly 10 feet in the air, leaving items smashed on impact. Some depict drones hovering above driveways and backyards before letting boxes fall to the …

As Amazon builds up its robotic workforce, we’re seeing everything from squat and goofy to humanoid and somewhat intimidating. The Amazon Astro (and its doomed Business version) putters around with a smile, but the bipedal Digit has the size and shape of a human—and it walks. Digit started with basic …