CES Robots Showcase Playful Yet Practical Innovations

At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, companies and startups showcased a wide array of AI-driven robots, from cuddly companions like Mirumi to ping-pong-playing and laundry-folding humanoids. Coverage from TechCrunch, Bloomberg, Mashable, Wired and CNET highlighted advances in physical AI, motor control and adaptive learning alongside practical hurdles such as battery life, scalability and safety. The demonstrations signal continued R&D investment but many remain prototype-stage.
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