Jibo could also serve as a human-like assistant in industries where resources to employ additional people are constrained. For instance, a social robot could function as a supplemental health ...

Jibo was created by Cynthia Breazeal, an MIT associate professor who specializes in personal robots. Jibo seems like a more consumer-friendly robot than some of the past projects she's pioneered ...

Jibo is a $900 smart assistant with a big personality. But for that price, he's missing a few key tricks.

Jibo is a home robot from Jibo, Inc. that wants to be a family home companion, ... talking AI assistants, most notably Amazon’s ever-expanding line of Alexa-powered Echo devices. ...

Jibo is designed to be a versatile robot assistant, standing 11 inches tall and constructed from ABS plastic, aluminum, and glass. The video below provides a glimpse into how he operates and ...

Jibo is a very cute, and apparently very intelligent, family friendly robot that will ship to your door at some point in late 2015 to … ...

Happily for smart home and robot fans, there are plenty of other choices of digital assistants and friendly automatons for you to get to know. Let’s just hope they have a longer life than Jibo ...

Jibo, the company selling anthropomorphic dancing smart home assistants that were meant to make your life at home easier, laid off most of its employees last year. And now the bot itself is ready ...

Specifically, Jibo is a social robot. You talk to it, ask it questions, make requests. It talks back, provides answers, and takes care of grunt work like setting reminders or scouring the web.

Jibo robot (Jibo) I’m not sure how I feel about social robots. The idea is to have a bot that talks to you, recognizes your face and voice, and can take family photos on cue.

Like an attentive dog, Jibo watches me. Its cyclops eye blinks and the bulbous head follows my hand as I grab my cup of water. The movements — smooth head turns and animated body swivels ...

One of these robots is Jibo. When it was first launched with an Indiegogo campaign in 2014, Jibo was touted as the “ world’s first social robot ” capable of holding a conversation and ...