Multimodal AI makes this robot vacuum cleaner smart enough to pick up your socks

As long ago as 1962, The Jetsons imagined the vacuum cleaner as more than a simple appliance. Rosie was a friendly, helpful, and intelligent presence in the household, helping the family tidy up after themselves. That vision is no longer some far-flung fantasy of the future. It’s real and ready for mass production thanks to a specific development in AI.

This May, Roborock is launching Saros Z70, the world’s first mass-produced robot vacuum cleaner with an OmniGrip…