The reason it has taken so long for the robotics industry to move forward is because people keep trying to make something that is cool but difficult …

- Colin Angle

The ideal vacuum cleaner would be one you never see. It needs to not just be a cool gadget, but a product that cleans your floor correctly. I can ima…

- Colin Angle

The utility of the robot needs to come first. It's business model over technology.

- Colin Angle

The answer is navigation, manipulation, and implementation of more sophisticated intelligence. The idea that a robot will become more aware of its en…

- Colin Angle

Its going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will definitely be cool.

- Colin Angle

Hollywood likes to imagine robots as mechanical copies of ourselves - which is a terrible idea.

- Colin Angle

I was focused on building things from an early age. When I was about 3, our toilet broke, and my mother was ready to call the plumber. I told her I w…

- Colin Angle

In the end, robots do things that people can do. So there is a cost above which you can hire somebody to do it, and that bounds the opportunity.

- Colin Angle

That's exciting because to create new value in the robot space quickly, you need to stand on the shoulders of other technological developments.

- Colin Angle