05:25 PM EDT, 03/19/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon.com ( AMZN ) acquired robotics firm Rivr in a bid to deliver packages to shoppers more efficiently and further improve safety outcomes, The Information reported Thursday, citing a company spokesperson.

The delivery robots use four legs and wheels to navigate streets and stairs, according to the report.

Amazon ( AMZN ) did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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