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CES 2026 featured AI robots for homes, transport, and new AI chips from leading firms like Nvidia and Intel, showcasing advances in physical AI and autonomous vehicle tech.

  • CES 2026 in Las Vegas this week featured robots moving beyond basic cleaners on the show floor, with machines designed to cook, fold laundry and interact with people.
  • The company described 'physical AI' and rolled out models including Vera Rubin, Cosmos and Alpamayo, while rivals Intel and AMD introduced Panther Lake and Ryzen AI processors.
  • Switchbot demonstrated Onero H1, showing it picked up clothing, loaded a washer with RealSense cameras and AI, and said it will go on sale in 2026 for less than $10,000.
  • The robotaxi on display includes 360-degree sensing and a riders' initials halo, following autonomous testing last month in San Francisco as Uber, Lucid Motors and Nuro plan a launch this year.
  • Hyundai-Owned Boston Dynamics demonstrated Atlas and said a car-assembly version will deploy by 2028 at Hyundai electric vehicle facility near Savannah, Georgia, while experts warned on ethics and safety.
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The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) heralded the new year on Tuesday with curious developments. While the annual technology fair has been primarily shaped by the advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years, robots are the focus this year. Many of them are, of course, also AI-supported. In the household there is now to be help with folding the laundry, but in factories further human work steps are to be replaced – correspondingly mix…

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KBZK broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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