News: Home robots
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Weave Robotics Isaac 1: A $7,999 Robot for Laundry and Clutter
Weave Robotics opens reservations for the $7,999 Isaac 1 home robot. It folds laundry and clears clutter using autonomy and remote human...
UBTech Launches U1 Companion Humanoid in China
UBTech Robotics has launched the U1, a consumer humanoid featuring silicone skin and emotional AI, targeting the home companionship market in China.
UBTECH Secures 4,000 Pre-Orders for U1 Humanoid Companion Robot
UBTECH's U1 full-size humanoid companion robot secured nearly 4,000 pre-orders and $1.4 million in deposits in 10 days. Ships June 2026.
UBTECH Opens Presales for $30,000 Lifelike Home Humanoid Robots
Chinese robotics firm UBTECH has launched presales for its U1 series of lifelike humanoid home robots, priced around $30,000.