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The roomba. the main job is really to do what we dont want the soldiers to do. put them in the line of fire. whats awesome is a pacbot can go in a number of different situations. theyre great for bomb squads and hasmat teams. they can sneak around a corner in a hostage situation where you dont want a soldier. you can toss it through the window. toss it through the window, theyll land right side up and send back imagery and video using the different cameras they have. imagine a situation in iraq ...

Robot go up in less than two minutes, using a play station remote, that is remarkable. >> its like when we see the bomb squad and they send the robot in to take a look. >> this is -- i talk about iraq and afghanistan that weve seen the pack bottom. at 9/11, this is on the ground going through the rubble. it can be used by law enforcement, soldiers. it has so many different varieties. is it going to hand me this cup? were going to play a drinking game. we mix it up here on cnn. and theres a numbe...

Welcome back, everyone. were so excited about this innovation that katie brought in to the studio here. we talk a lot about the wars in iraq and afghanistan and what our men and women in uniform are facing there. and this robot saving a lot of lives. its fun -- i have to be honest, to have it in here and see it up close and personal and see what theyre doing over in the war zone. and pauls here with irobot. this is where -- come over here, bring this over here. this is on the little screen, righ...

Doing a story on friday talking about medical uses for robots and for technology and this is -- were in the future. >> we are. and i think a lot of people think we havent come far enough with robotics, but when you learn about things like the pack bottom and watson and where we can go with the technologies, thats whats fascinating and promising. >> thank you. >> thanks. >> im going to play with this. oh, there he is. come over here. hit katie. say hi. there we go. this is our very own watson. ou...