Amazon Still Has More Employees Than Microsoft And WAY More Robots (AMZN)

In the past year, Amazon has beefed up its hiring by 31% to 154,100 employees, when you factor in both full-time and part-time workers (not contract or seasonal workers). Of course, Amazon has a famously huge workforce in its warehouse fulfillment centers. But lately, it's been turning to robots instead of humans for help there. The company employs more 15,000 robots. In its earnings report it said:  Amazon unveiled its 8th generation fulfillment center which utilizes robotics, vision systems, ...