LG debuted its CLOiD household chore robot at CES 2026. The robot is able to load the washing machine and take care of ...

It seems like every week there’s a new video of a robot folding clothes. We’ve had some fantastic demonstrations, like this semi-autonomous video from Weave Robotics on X. And besides folding actual ...

Robots have long excelled at repetitive factory work welding, picking, placing, and packaging yet they’ve struggled with the ...

At the CES 2026 exhibition, LG is presenting a robot that will assist with small household chores such as folding laundry and loading dishes into the dishwasher.

A robot that folds your laundry is the kind of idea that sells itself. Just ask Syncere, a five-person startup that secured more than 1,000 preorders for its Lume robot with nothing but a simulated ...

If there’s one thing Elon Musk likes to do (aside from posting cringe memes on X), it’s set his sights on the far-flung future of technology. If you’re not familiar with Optimus, Tesla’s moonshot ...

When Aaron Tan began his Ph.D. in mechanical and industrial engineering at the University of Toronto in 2019, leading a robotics startup in Silicon Valley was the furthest thing from his mind.

The Las Vegas tech trade show gives plenty of companies the chance to show off their latest creations, and many brands shined a light on their humanoid robots, which they’re betting is the next step ...

Robots that perform those dreaded domestic chores -- unloading the dishwasher, folding laundry, cooking -- are still far from a reality for the average homemaker. That said, LG may have gotten us all ...

Robots still struggle with the unpredictable ways that fabric crumples and creases. But newer approaches offer the hope of better robotic household help. peepo/Getty Images More than 60 years ago, ...

OpenAI has rapidly scaled its robotics lab over the past year and plans to open up a second lab, insiders say.