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iRobot Corp. (Past)
Massachusetts

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  1. 1. News Indexed by Topic - APPLICATIONS ARCHIVE
    uranus.aaai.org/AITopics/newst - [Cached]

    Published on: 12/4/2004   Last Visited: 2/5/2006

    Robot vision systems have serious limitations, and the risk that a robot might kill an innocent civilian is too great, said iRobot CEO Colin Angle.
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    By R. Colin Johnson. EE Times.
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    But, Johnson and his team of researchers have tweaked the game by adding a 'speech recognition' engine and their own 'intelligent agents,' software code that 'reacts' to how a user speaks and what he says. ... The first part of the game, says Johnson, acts as basically an 'intelligent tutoring' program.' ...
  2. 2. www.aaai.org
    www.aaai.org/AITopics/html/arc - [Cached]

    Last Visited: 12/11/2007

    iRobot Chief Executive Officer Colin Angle often fields questions about the Roomba robot vacuum, which is probably one of the more widely used consumer robots, with over 2 million units sold.
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    Chief Executive Colin Angle said one group of soldiers even named its robot 'Scooby Doo' and grieved when it was blown up after completing 35 successful missions defusing improvised explosive devices. ... 'I think it's very rational,' he said. '(Scooby Doo) was someone, something, that was doing a great service for them and thus when they brought it back, it was viewed not just as a loss of a machine gun or a piece of body armor or a helmet.
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    By R. Colin Johnson. EE Times (May 17, 2006).
  3. 3. News Indexed by Topic - APPLICATIONS ARCHIVE
    orion.aaai.org/AITopics/newsto - [Cached]

    Published on: 10/1/2001   Last Visited: 11/4/2005

    Robot vision systems have serious limitations, and the risk that a robot might kill an innocent civilian is too great, said iRobot CEO Colin Angle.
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    By R. Colin Johnson. EE Times.
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    But, Johnson and his team of researchers have tweaked the game by adding a 'speech recognition' engine and their own 'intelligent agents,' software code that 'reacts' to how a user speaks and what he says. ... The first part of the game, says Johnson, acts as basically an 'intelligent tutoring' program.' ...

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