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Apple's home robot to support FaceTime and auto lights
Original title: Coming in 2027: Apple’s $1,000 home robot for FaceTime and switching on lights
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Prototype from 2018 aims for 2027 launch at $1000+ with AI navigation.
Apple is developing a roaming home robot that can autonomously move around while hosting FaceTime calls and switching on lights when a person enters a room. Code-named J595, the product is expected to debut by 2027 with a possible price tag of $1000 or more.
Key facts
- Code-named J595
- Prototype work began in 2018
- Approved by former CEO Tim Cook
From the original article
1 min read at arstechnica.com
Apple robot backed by CEO John Ternus may have hefty price tag and limited uses.
By Jeremy Hsu · arstechnica.com
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