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    "Ex-iRobot CEO Colin Angle launches Familiar Machines & Magic and unveils Familiar, a dog-like, “emotionally intelligent” robot that reacts to owner's feelings"
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  "textContent": "Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal:\n**Ex-iRobot CEO Colin Angle launches Familiar Machines & Magic and unveils Familiar, a dog-like, “emotionally intelligent” robot that reacts to owner's feelings** — The inventor behind the world-famous robot vacuum is now designing robots that form an emotional bond with their owners",
  "title": "Ex-iRobot CEO Colin Angle launches Familiar Machines & Magic and unveils Familiar, a dog-like, \"emotionally intelligent\" robot that reacts to owner's feelings (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)"
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