{"id":75008,"date":"2021-04-24T12:18:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T16:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=75008"},"modified":"2021-04-24T12:18:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T16:18:44","slug":"walmart-is-pulling-plug-on-more-robots-nassauer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/04\/24\/walmart-is-pulling-plug-on-more-robots-nassauer\/","title":{"rendered":"Walmart is pulling plug on more robots [Nassauer]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/walmart-is-pulling-plug-on-more-robots-11619036906\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Walmart is pulling plug on more robots<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wsj.com by Sarah Nassauer<br \/>\n<em>Retailer has been phasing out automated pickup towers as curbside services have become popular<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">At Walmart Inc., the robots are losing their jobs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The retailer is phasing out the hulking automated pickup towers that were erected in more than 1,500 stores to dispense online orders. The decision reflects a growing focus on curbside pickup services that have become more popular during the Covid-19 pandemic and continues a broader retreat from some initiatives to use highly visible automation in stores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart is pulling plug on more robots &#8212; from wsj.com by Sarah Nassauer Retailer has been phasing out automated pickup towers as curbside services have become popular Excerpt: At Walmart Inc., the robots are losing their jobs. The retailer is phasing out the hulking automated pickup towers that were erected in more than 1,500 stores [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[387,82,437,321,367],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-engineering","category-robotics","category-united-states","category-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75010,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75008\/revisions\/75010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}