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CES 2026: Part Seven (Thursday)

January 9, 2026·2h 12m·5-min readconversationaltechnology
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At CES 2026, the spectacle of AI-powered home robots, like LG’s hilariously inept Cloyd, clashes with the reality of underwhelming tech demos and predatory corporate AI. Beneath the shiny booths lies a tech industry increasingly detached from real human needs, obsessed with automation tha

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Rob PegoraroChloe RadcliffeGarrison Davis

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LGSoundHound AIAra a Flex

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CloydHyper Shell

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Artificial IntelligenceFuture Of WorkRoboticsStartupsTech News

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