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 ...

The futuristic vision of robotic assistants handling our daily chores is edging closer to reality. One of the most intricate tasks robots are learning to master is folding clothes. While this may seem ...

Humanoid robots at CES 2026 were a recurring theme, with several companies showcasing their latest advances in robotics and AI, including Korean companies Hyundai and LG. But there are plenty of other ...

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, ...

Less than two years since it was founded, San Francisco-based startup Weave Robotics is accepting pre-orders for its first home robot, which promises to do one thing well: fold your laundry. The Isaac ...

If robots ever rise up and take over the world, we might look at laundry-folding assistants as the Trojan Horse that started it all. On X, Weave Robotics founder Evan Wineland said Weave is focused on ...

Pull a shirt out of the laundry pile, smooth it, fold in the sleeves, halve it, then halve it again, gently form it into a square and stack it in the drawer. How many times do you repeat this process ...

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Your washing machine and dryer are easily two of the most useful home appliances. Two-in-one washer/dryer combos are often said to be even better, as they can dry your clothes as soon as the washing ...

CES 2026 isn't the first year we've seen a wave of interesting robots or even useful robots crop up in Las Vegas. But it's the first year I can remember when there have been so many humanoid and ...