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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.
Lavendaire demonstrates a new way to fold clothes using the KonMari method for tidier, more joyful living. Enough Senate ...
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1. The normal fold method: Managed to fit 5 shirts, 4 t-shirts, 3 pants (2 jeans + 1 formal), 2 towels, and 2 shorts, plus ...
The Courrèges Fold Long Sleeve Rib Sweater Dress is an elegant nod to the softer side of futurism. Nicolas Di Felice reimagines Courrèges’ iconic space-age aesthetic with a finely ribbed knit, weaving ...
AI robots are being trained on data from real humans who record themselves doing chores for a living. But they’re not doing those chores well.
Humanoid robot Phantom MK1 aims for battlefield and space work, but experts doubt weaponized androids will be ready anytime ...
Starting November 19th, 2025, Sunday will accept applications for Memo’s Founding Family Beta, launching in late 2026. Fifty households will become early adopters, receiving individually numbered ...
If you’re ready to restock your wardrobe with a few new essentials, make sure sweaters are at the top of your list. Sweaters are versatile, practical pieces that belong in every wardrobe, and they’re ...