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Jan 2024
34m 28s

Roomba Go Home

The Motley Fool
About this episode

Amazon ends its deal with iRobot leaving the Roomba maker’s path forward unclear.


(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:

- Why Amazon ended the iRobot deal.

- Where iRobot could go next.

- If Sofi is building the next big bank.


(17:12) Eric Siegel, author of The AI Playbook, explains the challenges facing companies looking to adopt artificial intelligence.


Companies discussed: AMZN, IRBT, SOFI


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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Jason Moser, Eric Siegel

Producers: Ricky Mulvey, Mary Long

Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Dan Boyd

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