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SwitchBot says its humanoid household robot can do your laundry
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TL;DR
- SwitchBot will debut the Onero H1, an AI household robot, at CES 2026.
- The Onero H1 uses cameras, articulated arms, and an on-device AI model (OmniSense VLA) for household tasks.
- It is designed for general use, capable of actions like grasping, pushing, opening, and organizing.
- Demonstrations showed the robot performing tasks such as filling a coffee machine, making breakfast, washing windows, loading laundry, and folding clothes.
- The robot has articulated arms and hands, a face, and moves on a wheeled base, lacking legs.
- It features 22 degrees of freedom and uses multiple cameras for perception.
- The Onero H1 is part of SwitchBot's evolution towards multi-tasking systems and is designed to work with their existing ecosystem of smart home devices.
- Preorders for the Onero H1 and its robotic arms A1 are expected soon, though pricing has not been announced.