Hackernews posts about iRobot

iRobot is a leading American robotics company that designs and manufactures autonomous home cleaning robots, best known for its Roomba vacuuming robot series.

1. Ask HN: How do I learn robotics in 2025?
   394 points by srijansriv 4 days ago | 98 comments
2. Amazon's Vulcan Robots Now Stow Items Faster Than Humans (spectrum.ieee.org)
   209 points by Luc 28 days ago | 283 comments
3. K-Scale Labs: Open-source humanoid robots, built for developers (www.kscale.dev)
   142 points by rbanffy 18 days ago | 61 comments
4. Wtfis: Passive hostname, domain and IP lookup tool for non-robots (github.com)
   123 points by todsacerdoti 24 days ago | 10 comments
5. USPTO refuses Tesla Robotaxi trademark as "merely descriptive" (arstechnica.com)
   98 points by LorenDB 28 days ago | 79 comments
6. Tesla has yet to start testing its robotaxi without driver weeks before launch (electrek.co)
   55 points by TheAlchemist 22 days ago | 108 comments
7. Robot chefs take over at South Korea's highway restaurants, to mixed reviews (restofworld.org)
   35 points by NDAjam 23 days ago | 15 comments
8. Buying a Robot Cat and Falling into the Weird World of Animal-Robot Research (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
   34 points by EA-3167 14 days ago | 7 comments
9. Robot is 3D-printed upside-down in one piece, then walks out of the printer (newatlas.com)
   27 points by Brajeshwar 8 days ago | 3 comments
10. Oh fuck! How do people feel about robots that leverage profanity? (arxiv.org)
    18 points by rolph 2 days ago | 50 comments
11. Dutch ingenuity: A brainless soft robot running on air (arstechnica.com)
    18 points by davoneus 24 days ago | 3 comments
12. From confectioners to robots – Tor Alva in Mulegns is unveiled (ethz.ch)
    16 points by gnabgib 15 days ago | 3 comments
13. Humanoid Robots in Kickboxing Competition (www.bbc.co.uk)
    14 points by limbicsystem 9 days ago | 2 comments
14. Never-before-seen 'extreme' microbes surrounded NASA robot (www.livescience.com)
    12 points by Brajeshwar 15 days ago | 3 comments
15. Gender characteristics of service robots can influence customer decisions (www.psu.edu)
    11 points by gnabgib 28 days ago | 6 comments
16. System lets robots identify an object's properties through handling (news.mit.edu)
    11 points by mikhael 28 days ago | 3 comments
17. Want a humanoid, open-source robot for just $3k? Hugging Face is on it (arstechnica.com)
    10 points by walterbell 4 days ago | 3 comments
18. Waymo says it reached 10M robotaxi trips, doubling in five months (www.cnbc.com)
    9 points by carbocation 16 days ago | discuss
19. Tesla Targets June 12 Launch of Robotaxi Service in Austin (www.bloomberg.com)
    8 points by lopkeny12ko 8 days ago | 1 comments
20. Roborock Saros Z70 Review: This Robovac's Robotic Arm Is a Swing and a Miss (gizmodo.com)
    8 points by rolph 4 days ago | discuss
21. Pope concerned of "artificial intelligence, robotics, human relationships" (www.detroitcatholic.com)
    7 points by Apocryphon 27 days ago | 3 comments
22. Humanoid robots fight in Chinese kick-boxing competition (www.bbc.co.uk)
    7 points by concerto 11 days ago | 2 comments
23. Who Gives a S T About Cursing Robots? (spectrum.ieee.org)
    7 points by dxs about 14 hours ago | 1 comments
24. Another Outlandish Conspiracy Theory Amplified: Biden Is a Robotic Clone (www.nytimes.com)
    7 points by KnuthIsGod 4 days ago | 1 comments
25. Waymo gets OK to expand robotaxi service into more of Silicon Valley (techcrunch.com)
    7 points by badmonster 17 days ago | 1 comments
26. Damage-sensing, self-healing muscles heralded as step forward in robotics (www.tomshardware.com)
    7 points by rbanffy 3 days ago | discuss
27. Distractors in Training Data May Undermine Generalist Robot Models (laom.dunnolab.ai)
    6 points by vokneruk 2 days ago | 2 comments
28. Robots Solved a 280k-Year Seafloor Mystery Hidden Beneath Big Sur (scitechdaily.com)
    6 points by Brajeshwar 13 days ago | discuss
29. Bloomberg Uses Old Tesla FSD Data to Question Robotaxi Safety (gearmusk.com)
    5 points by loog5566 1 day ago | 2 comments
30. Tesla's robotaxi rollout is alarming the public, new report shows (www.thestreet.com)
    5 points by breadwinner 5 days ago | 2 comments