iRobot in dire straits, likely to collapse within 12 months
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Troubled robot vacuum-cleaner maker iRobot, abandoned by Amazon after regulators effectively doomed the web giant’s takeover offer, has warned investors it may not survive the next 12 months.

      • witx@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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        12 hours ago

        Valetudo, though an absolutely amazing software, is no the replacement I was meaning. I meant we need a fully open source robot, from software to hardware, and that can be adapted. Of course there’s always blobs which are not open source, but that’s the case already for many things

        • Knoxvomica@lemmy.caEnglish
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          6 hours ago

          Absolutely, but that only happens once someone starts a project and gets contributors. Be the change you want to see.