# Symbotic says Walmart commits additional $6B to distribution automation

_Published Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 6:53 PM EDT · Robotics, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Symbotic said Walmart has committed an additional $6B over several years to deploy its supply-chain automation technology across the retailer's distribution network. The commitment expands the companies' existing agreement, Reuters reported, with the deployment spread over several years.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261029/p52#a261029p52)

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