The largest update in the history of Irobot, Wi-Fi compatible Rumba and Buraba are wiser

On August 26, Irobot announced the iRobot Genius Home Intelligence, the largest software update in the company.

The "IROBOT GENIUS Home Intelligence" announced this time greatly improves the functions of the IROBOT HOME app and the functions of the robot vacuum cleaner "Rumba" and the floor wiping robot "Brava", and has various functions on the hand -held cleaning robot.Added.

In addition, Wi-Fi compatible products of Rumba and Bravaba are eligible.Use the lifestyle of the user who uses (WHEN = recognition of the place to clean), when (When = specifying the timing of cleaning), how to clean (HOW = how to clean) cleaning.Providing a new cleaning experience.

Specifically, the most advanced robot AI is adopted, and specific furniture such as sofa and tables is automatically detected by machine learning.This enables pinpoint cleaning, such as "clean the sofa".

It is also possible to manually specify the cleaning area on the application.It became possible to partially clean dirt, and it was no longer necessary to clean the entire room over time.

Furthermore, if you combine it with the "prohibition area", you can control the area you want to clean and the area you do not want to do.In addition, by naming the daily cleaning pattern with a name (favorite function), it is now possible to set up where to clean.

In addition, the robot learns the cleaning pattern and proposes on the application on the application, "Would you like to add this to the cleaning schedule?"This allows you to set a practical schedule, such as "starting Bravaba when you leave the house".

According to the company, IROBOT GENIUS Home Intelligence will continue to learn every day to know the user's preference settings and judge more personalized cleaning methods.This will automatically detect areas where robots often stop, such as areas with many wiring, and proposals such as "Would you like to set this area to be allowed?"

Furthermore, not only the basic schedule function, but also a seasonal proposal that suits the area by location information.The company will notify the pollen and allergies, the pets, etc., and propose cleaning frequency.

All "IROBOT GENIUS Home Intelligence" functions can be operated from the renewed IROBOT HOME app.In addition, each function can be controlled by voice through smart speakers such as Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

The typical smart speaker commands are published on the website.