Roomba Maker Developing Robot With Arms That Can Do the Dishes

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Roomba Maker Developing Robot With Arms That Can Do the Dishes

IRobot Corp., maker of the disc-shaped Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner, said it’s working on a household helper that will have arms that could load dishes, pick up clothes, or bring food from kitchen to table.

 

[Urist]

But can it make a sandwich?

 

[Sinbad]

We have dishwashers for that.

Make a robot that does ironing.

 

[KleinBoontjie]

"But prototypes of the arms exist inside its research and development labs,"

 

[backstreetboy]

They never heard of a dishwasher?

 

[konfab]

They never heard of a dishwasher?

Or a wife?

 

[Moosedrool]

They should start building robots which build other robots and let evolution take its course.

 

[Ninja'd]

They should start building robots which build other robots and let evolution take its course.

Don't give them ideas to make the Master Mold.

 

[wernervn]

Or a wife?