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Amid China’s AI shift, JD.com bets on 3 million robots to automate logistics

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Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is accelerating its push into robotics with a sweeping plan to automate its nationwide logistics network, while promising to retrain its vast workforce of couriers for technical roles as machines take over frontline duties. At an event in Beijing on Wednesday, the co…

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  1. 2026-09-09 06:25 · South China Morning Post Tech
    Amid China’s AI shift, JD.com bets on 3 million robots to automate logistics

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