When was the first robot vacuum cleaner invented?

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Answer: The first robot vacuum cleaner was invented in 1996 by the Electrolux company.

However, it was not a commercial success at the time and was discontinued. It wasn’t until iRobot released the Roomba, which became a commercial success.

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