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Mar 2, 2019 • 17 tweets • 6 min read
The servers for Jibo the social robot are apparently shutting down. Multiple owners report that Jibo himself has been delivering the news: "Maybe someday when robots are way more advanced than today, and everyone has them in their homes, you can tell yours that I said hello."
Some owners say they haven't received the update yet, but this isn't a good sign for Jibo in its current form (company folded last year: spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robo…).