Amazon refused to buy iRobot for $1.4 billion because of the EU antitrust regulator. The manufacturer of robotic vacuum cleaners will cut 31% of the workforce.

Amazon has abandoned its planned $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot because of a “conflict” with European Union antitrust regulators who threatened to block…

iRobot’s Roomba j7 robotic vacuum cleaner took a picture of a woman in the toilet to train artificial intelligence. Pictures “leaked” on Facebook

Images captured by iRobot’s Roomba j7 robotic vacuum cleaner were sent to Scale AI, a startup that tags audio, photo and video for artificial intelligence training. Later,…