Apple's Exploration of Personal Robotics

Apple is exploring personal robotics as a new growth area after canceling its electric vehicle project. Teams are researching mobile robots and table-top home devices. The work is in early research phase and led by John Giannandrea.

Apple's Personal Robotics Projects

Apple is exploring personal robotics projects including a mobile robot that can follow users around their homes and an advanced table-top home device that uses robotics to move a display around. The company is investigating AI algorithms to help robots navigate cluttered spaces within homes, with a focus on handling chores like cleaning dishes. These projects are in the early stages of research and may not be released to the public.