Jibo campaign ends, takes in almost $2.3M

This weekend we became the #1 Most Successful Technology Campaign on Indiegogo ever when we broke $2.2M! We are both elated and deeply grateful to all our supporters for helping JIBO set a new recor...

22 September 2014, by Hallie Siegel

Could Jibo developer Cynthia Breazeal be the Steve Wozniak of robots? | Ryan Calo

VideoBill Gates once predicted we would have a robot in every home to go with our personal computer. James Temple of is calling Jibo—a new personal robot to be sold commercially in 2015—&l...

23 July 2014, by Andra Keay

Jibo raises $1M in first week of crowdfunding campaign

On July 15th, Jibo launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo with the goal of raising $100,000 towards developing their new social robot for the home. Less than one week later, Jibo surpassed the ...

23 July 2014, by Hallie Siegel

Makers of the Jibo set new crowdfunding record | Boston Magazine

Jibo has raised more than $1 million in just six days, making it the most-backed project currently on Indiegogo. Read more: Boston Magazine If you liked this article, you may also be i...

23 July 2014, by Hallie Siegel

JIBO: A game changing social robot

JIBO, a 2013 Boston startup, launched an IndieGoGo campaign last week and is off to a rousing start, lots of favorable press, and, as of the time of this writing, has raised more than $700,000 over th...

20 July 2014, by Frank Tobe

The second wave of social robots is here

Cynthia Breazeal’s Jibo launched today and coming on the heels of Pepper, Aldebaran and Softbank’s new social robot, and Jimmy from Intel. It seems like we’re seeing a second wave of social robo...

16 July 2014, by Andra Keay

Why social robots will change your life

It is a fantastic time for technology. We live in a more connected world, and compared to even a few decades ago, we have vastly improved access to information and content, and have dramatically expan...

24 June 2014, by Cynthia Breazeal and Jibo

Alone together with man’s new best friend | NPR Technology Podcast

In the latest (March 20th) episode of NPR's Technology Podcast, the first two segments are devoted to addressing the questions “Are We Plugged-In, Connected, But Alone?” and “Will Man's Best Fri...

21 March 2013, by John Payne

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Blended reality, with Natalie Freed, David Robert and Adam Setapen

Link to audio file (24:44)In today’s episode we meet with Natalie Freed, David Robert and Adam Setapen from Cynthia Breazeal’s Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab. They’ll be ...

20 May 2011, by Podcast team

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Online human-robot interactions, with Sonia Chernova and Kenton Williams

Link to audio file (29:25)Today’s episode was recorded at the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab in the middle of some beautifully expressive robots such as the Huggable, Tofu and Leonar...

04 June 2010, by Podcast team

Cynthia Breazeal: Personal robots | Talking Robots

In this episode of Talking Robots we interview Cynthia Breazeal who is an Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA, where she founded and ...

11 April 2008, by Sabine Hauert

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