photo courtesy of irobot that many of the algorithms used by our mine-sweeping robots to cover a certain area could also be used by a robot vac- on a 12-year journey to simplify people's home lives before we got to roomba to overcome many challenges before it to solve floor coverage and navigation accomplished this through our partner- ships and research and development." the mission ahead irobot has had to solve many their robots didn't acciden- tally mop a customer's carpet the future is robot-friendly about 10 generations of roomba robot vacuums at different price points that can addition of smart-home technology has how their home should be cleaned by talking to a device or pressing a button on a phone with six active robots in his house angle tests all the prototypes himself his goal is to create robots that are less of a high-tech tool and more of a partner so people can interact with them the way they would interact with other members in the household to convey what they want to happen robots that can vacuum are just that after so many decades of promise we can start pointing to robots in our lives as being valuable additions and not science fiction." erin silver is an award-winning children's author and freelance writer in toronto irobot has sold more than about the intelligence of the have to tidy your home before for education irobot helped establish national robotics week which takes place starting the first saturday in april this celebration has been sharing innovations and inspiration with children the company also created a museum at its headquarters that hosts from elementary school to master's programs the potential to be excited about robots "over the years it became clear that nothing we could do would have as powerful an impact as sharing robots with children," says colin and co-founder of irobot roomba cleans," says colin want our robots to know what to clean and to adjust how it cleans based on what it's learned about your home."-es
