Late last year, Walmart severed what was to be a five-year partnership with Bossa Nova Robotics. Less than a year into the alliance, Walmart said human resources were just as capable and efficient as their robotic counterparts when it came to optimizing the stocking of shelves in its stores.
In that announcement, Walmart said it would continue experimenting with robots within its stores in order to keep up with the e-commerce demand it had been experiencing throughout the pandemic.
While the...