A new mechanical worker has landed in Amazon 's warehouses, and it's stirring up an old fear: are our jobs safe?

Amazon's 'Blue Jay' robot, an advanced piece of machinery powered by artificial intelligence, is designed to glide across the floor, identifying, lifting, and moving items with impressive speed and accuracy.

Blue Jay: The Multi-Tasking Robot That Changes the Warehouse

The technology is astounding, but it carries a heavy implication. Is the 'Blue Jay' a fantastic new tool to help humans, or the beginning of an automated workforce that could make thousands of human roles obsolete?

On Wednesday, Amazon introduced a new automated system engineered to handle several different tasks simultaneously across the company's warehouses.

The system, known as Blue Jay, consists of sever

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