Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

Amazon has agreed to acquire autonomous vacuum cleaner manufacturer iRobot in a move industry observers say will add household mapping capabilities to Amazon’s already significant data-gathering arsenal. While Amazon gains shopping data from its core market platform, entertainment insights from its streaming services, and endless data points from its voice-activated Alexa assistant, the iRobot purchase means the company could soon understand how its users’ homes are laid out.

 

Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

China Sparks Prepper Frenzy

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued a notice for families…
Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

Campaign to Combat Plan Making Prayer Illegal

A new campaign has been launched by the Christian Institute in…
Amazon Buying Roomba for Data-Gathering Abilities?

Prince Charles Calls for ‘Vast Military-Style Campaign’

Heir to the British throne Prince Charles called for a “vast…