The CLOiD is an AI-powered humanoid that can do your chores for you. LG has unveiled its humanoid robot that can handle household chores. After teasing the CLOiD last week, the company has offered its first look at the AI-powered robot it claims can fold laundry, unload the dishwasher, serve food and help out with other tasks. The CLOiD has a surprisingly cute head unit that's equipped with a display, speakers, cameras and other sensors. Collectively, these elements allow the robot to communicate with humans through spoken language and'facial expressions,' learn the living environments and lifestyle patterns of its users and control connected home appliances based on its learnings, LG says in its press release .

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NVIDIA is showcasing robotics, simulation, gaming and more at CES 2026. During CES 2025, NVIDIA spent much of its keynote touting its leading position in artificial intelligence. Still, the company managed to squeeze in a few notable hardware announcements, including its RTX 5000-series GPUs and Project Digits desktop supercomputer (later redubbed Spark). For this year's show, the company's website says it's lighting up CES 2026 with the power of AI. To that end, NVIDIA is going big in Las Vegas, promising hands-on demos in its Fontainebleau booth, replete with the latest NVIDIA solutions driving innovation and productivity across industries.

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How to watch the Samsung'First Look' CES 2026 presentation Samsung is kicking off CES with a press conference tonight. Samsung is arguably the 800-pound gorilla of CES, since many of the other consumer tech titans -- Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon -- either no longer have a presence, or have never shown up to begin with. In the past, that's given Samsung free range to bow a full spectrum of products that range from phones and computers to refrigerators, AI assistants and rolling robots. But for CES 2026, the company is switching things up a bit: Instead of its longtime midday Monday press conference, the Korean giant will take the lead of the show with a Sunday night presentation. Over the past few weeks, Samsung has been dropping press releases left and right, so we know at least some of what to expect in Vegas this year. Of course, we're holding out hope that we get to hear an update on the Ballie robot -- a star of previous CES presentations that ostensibly missed its previously promised 2025 release date .

Dalrymple said there was a gap in understanding between public sector and AI companies about the power of looming breakthroughs in the technology. Dalrymple said there was a gap in understanding between public sector and AI companies about the power of looming breakthroughs in the technology. World'may not have time' to prepare for AI safety risks, says leading researcher The world "may not have time" to prepare for the safety risks posed by cutting-edge AI systems, according to a leading figure at the UK government's scientific research agency. David Dalrymple, a programme director and AI safety expert at the Aria agency, told the Guardian people should be concerned about the growing capability of the technology. "I think we should be concerned about systems that can perform all of the functions that humans perform to get things done in the world, but better," he said.

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