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Why Is Everyone’s Robot Folding Clothes?

Many of us who work in robotics have this ‘north star’ of a robot butler which can do all the chores we don’t want to do.
Opened in March 2024, Lumin Laundry was founded by Seattle native and retired electrician Arne Bjorkelo, who set out to reimagine what a community laundromat could be.
Don't toss those used dryer sheets after one use. Repurpose them to remove soap scum, dust, lint, and pet hair and to get rid ...
HeySunday reports Americans spend over 62 hours yearly on laundry, urging smarter habits to save time, energy, and resources.
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Moravec's Paradox is a robotics theory from the '80s that explains why humanoid robots still can't do your laundry.
A big family with constant laundry coming in from cricket matches, sleepovers, monsoon days, and festive gatherings needs a machine that doesn’t blink. Samsung’s 12 Kg front load, with its AI ...
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Your child’s drawers don’t need to look like a laundry avalanche — a few precise folds can turn chaos into calm, and keep it that way. On a Monday morning in a South London hallway, I watched a little ...