This $7,999 robot will fold (some of) your laundry

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February 12, 2026, 12:59 PM

• •Isaac 0 folds laundry, but needs human help.
• •It's stationary and takes 30-90 minutes per load.
• •It can't handle large items or inside-out clothes.
• •Companies are developing chore-eliminating robots.

Weave's Isaac 0, a laundry-folding robot, is available for $7,999 plus a $250 deposit, but it can't handle large items or inside-out clothes, and needs human assistance. It takes 30-90 minutes to fold a load and is not fully autonomous. Weave joins other companies like LG and SwitchBot in the laundry robot market. Despite the hype, the readiness of these robots for real homes is still uncertain.

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