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Amazon invests another $1.9 billion in the Delivery Service Partner program, launching new safety initiatives and AI-powered technology
Amazon is investing $1.9 billion in its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program and $70 million in community initiatives. The effort focuses on increasing driver pay, enhancing safety, and deploying AI-powered delivery tools.
Why it matters
Delivery drivers will see higher average pay and better road safety through new AI tools. Nonprofits will also benefit from an increased delivery of essential goods.
The details
- National average earnings for delivery associates are rising to nearly $24 per hour. - Surround-view cameras will be in 50% of Rivian electric vehicles by year-end. - Amazon Local Good delivered 8 million essential items and 4 million meals in 2025.
What's next
Amazon expects to transport and deliver over 150 million essential items to community members over the next five years.
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Amazon owns Wellspring
Wellspring is built with Generative AI
Our generative AI mapping technology, known as Wellspring
Amazon Smart Delivery Glasses is built with Computer Vision
The glasses use computer vision to display real-time navigation suggestions
the technology will be installed in 50% of Rivian electric delivery vehicles across the network
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