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The Sony Aibo was a robot revolution dressed like a dog

In the 1990s, Sony was absolutely convinced that we were on the precipice of a robot takeover. Pretty soon, the company decided, we’d all be living among countless humanoid robots. Some would be our coworkers; others would be our friends; and at least one would be our pet.

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An overview of Jensen Huang’s messy days

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on Jensen Huang’s resignation and the fallout from Nvidia’s leadership crisis, follow Terrence O’Brien. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET.

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