Abstract: With the rapid technology development pushing the introduction of the fifth industrial revolution, Industry 5.0, robots are getting rid of fences and sharing the workspace with humans. In ...

Parents need to know that The Wild Robot is the beautifully animated, heartwarming adaptation of Peter Brown's award-winning middle grade book. Part adventure story, part adoptive/found family drama, ...

Roomba maker iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday and said the robotic vacuum cleaner would sell itself to a Chinese contract manufacturer. Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co., which ...

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iRobot, the US company best known for creating the Roomba robot vacuum cleaner, has entered bankruptcy protection after years of declining sales and intensifying competition from Chinese manufacturers ...

Abstract: Learning from demonstration (LfD) can be used to increase the behavioural repertoire of a robot, but most demonstration-based learning techniques do not enable a robot to acquire knowledge ...

Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but what we use them for partly depends on answers to very human questions: Do we trust them? Do we like them? According to one prediction, the mass-adoption ...

The U.S. company that put robot vacuums into American homes has hit the skids. The maker of Roomba, called iRobot, has filed for bankruptcy about two years after its failed merger with Amazon. The ...

iRobot Corp., the company that revolutionized robot vacuum cleaners in the early 2000s with its Roomba model, filed for bankruptcy and proposed handing over control to its main Chinese supplier. The ...

iRobot just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, following years of declining revenue. The company was acquired by Picea Robotics, a Chinese robot vacuum manufacturer. While Roomba users will still be ...

iRobot is seeking bankruptcy protection, with plans to be purchased by its primary manufacturer. The company has been seeing steep losses, higher costs, and lower revenue due to the Trump ...