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

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 ...

Nothing captures the public imagination quite like an outrageous contraption that promises to do your most annoying chores for you. Case in point, this week, a video of a laundry-folding robot called ...

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While CES 2025 focused on robots' mobility, humanoid robots at the 2026 event displayed impressive improvements. They showed ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Seven years ago, Pieter Abbeel set out on a quest: to teach a robot how to fold laundry. This proved to be a remarkably difficult task — and the difficulty of the task illuminates some key things ...

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 ...

The company’s vision for a “zero labor home” sounds convenient in a dystopian sort of way. The company’s vision for a “zero labor home” sounds convenient in a dystopian sort of way. is the Verge’s ...