Big Tech’s Home Robots: From Amazon’s Astro to Apple’s Secret Prototype

The Verge •

Big tech’s home robots—Amazon’s Astro, Samsung’s Ballie, LG’s AI Agent, and Apple’s hush-hush prototype—are edging into our living rooms. On this week’s Vergecast, ex-iRobot CEO Colin Angle and Verge smart home reporter Jennifer Pattison Tuohy tackle the big questions: What should a home robot actually do? Do we really need one? And are we anywhere near building our own real-life Rosie the Robot?

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