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Robotics Expert Says AI Hype Is Due for a Brutal Reality Check
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWinter Is Coming Famed roboticist Rodney Brooks, who co-founded iRobot, has literally been keeping...
Column: Excited about AI and self-driving cars? A top roboticist is here to burst your bubble
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThe aftermath of a crash of a Tesla SUV in Mountain View, Calif., in 2018. Federal regulators found...
Column: Robot taxis? Hyperloops? A top technologist wages war on tech's hype machine
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOne of our most accomplished experts in robots and AI explains why we expect too much from...
Robust.AI raises $20M as it scales robot deliveries for pilot customers
TechCrunch· 1 year ago“We started off trying to be a software-only company,” says co-founder, CEO and Brooks’ former...
Amazon is buying iRobot for $1.7B
TechCrunch· 2 years agoAmazon this morning announced plans to acquire iRobot for an all-cash deal valued at $1.7 billion. The home robotics firm, best known for pioneering the...
iRobot names former Timex head Gary Cohen as CEO
TechCrunch· 3 weeks agoGary Cohen, who previous held chief executive role at Timex and Qualitor Automotive, will be heading up the company, marking a major shift from his...
Bill Gates Thinks Amazon, Google, and Shopify Could Be in Big Trouble, Thanks to AI
Motley Fool· 1 year agoBillionaire philanthropist Bill Gates knows a thing or two about technology. The entrepreneur is...
Robot, chicken
TechCrunch· 2 years agoIf you follow robotics at all, you know how profound a shadow Amazon casts over the rest of the industry. One dream panel we managed to get together is a...
Worried About Sentient AI? Consider the Octopus
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA two-month-old octopus tries to unscrew the lid of a jar to get hold of its content, a crab, at Denmark's Aquarium in Copenhagen in 2004. Credit -...
Hitting the Books: How Dave Chappelle and curious cats made Roomba a household name
Engadget· 2 years agoAutonomous vacuum maker iRobot is a lot like Tesla, not necessarily by reinventing an existing...
