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  • Amazon Acquires Roomba Maker iRobot for $AU2.5 Billion

    Amazon Acquires Roomba Maker iRobot for $AU2.5 Billion

    Amazon and Roomba developer iRobot have finalised a merger agreement to make the e-commerce giant the proud new owner of the consumer robot manufacturer. The true motive behind the acquisition is unclear, but it is likely an attempt for Amazon to develop more autonomous warehouse robots and expand its smart home business.