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Amid China's AI shift, JD.com bets on 3 million robots to automate logistics

· Source: scmp.com

In short

JD Logistics unveiled its industrial Wolf Robot series and announced plans to procure 3 million robots, 1 million unstaffed vehicles and 100,000 delivery drones over the next five years to build a fully automated supply chain. The company also outlined its Nirvana Plan to retrain its roughly 700,000 frontline couriers and warehouse staff for technical roles such as robot servicing and maintenance.

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In the issue of week 37, 2026: JD.com’s Physical AI and Integrated Platforms Fuel Supply Chain Revolution

Tags: robotics, automation, logistics, warehouse, drones

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