Amazon installing cameras in some warehouses to ensure social distancing among workers

Published June 16, 2020 11:16pm ET



Amazon is seeking to use artificial intelligence cameras to monitor whether warehouse employees are complying with social distancing guidelines to stand 6 feet apart during shifts.

The device, known as “Distance Assistant,” will provide real-time social distancing feedback, according to a blog post by Amazon.

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