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Colin Angle: iRobot
Lex Fridman Podcast
The History of Roomba
The goal is to make a home that takes care of itself. The number one selling vacuums in the US are Roombas, so not robot vacuums, but vacuums. That's really crazy and weird. And we went from robots that were great in the lab, but were both too expensive and not sufficiently capable to ever do an acceptable job for anything other than being a toy or a curio in your home. Now we've disrupted the entire vacuuming industry.
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