Whether Amazon is moving Alexa terminal while developing home robot

Bloomberg reported that Amazon is developing a household robot. "Vesta"Robots developed under a secret project named as early as 2018 are expected to be introduced into the households of Amazon employees.

Amazon Has a Top - Secret Plan to Build Home Robots - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-23/amazon-is-said-to-be-working-on-another-big-bet-home-robots

The robot development program is being promoted by Amazon's hardware development research department in Sunnyvale, California "Lab 126". Lab 126 is an electronic book terminal "Kindle" and Amazon's first smartphone "Fire Phone"AI speakers equipped with Alexa"EchoIt is known to have developed.

According to the information Bloomberg got from the stakeholders, the Vesta project started several years ago, and in 2018 he is working on aggressive recruitment. According to concerned parties, prototypes are introduced experimentally to employees' homes by the end of the year, and it is said that the release is scheduled as soon as 2019.

The content of the robot being developed at Vesta is not clear, but from the source of information it says, "There is something like" moving Alexa (artificial intelligence) "moving in a place where Echo is not placed in the house Will it be supposed to become "? Alexa's built-in home robot seems to be like 'Alexa's in-home automatic driving machine' with high-performance camera and image recognition software.


In addition, the Amazon publicity stated "I will not comment on rumors or speculation" and I do not negate or affirm Vesta.