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Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224

December 13, 2025|Original: 1h 0m|5 key insights|5 min read

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🚨 The $10M trick that lets 95% of Americans become startup investors for the first time

Brutal AI prediction: 'Your job is going away' - How 50% of startup pitches are about replacing human workers

The shocking reason why Amazon was blocked from buying iRobot - And how it just killed an entire American robotics company

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