What is LG Electronics' new home robot CLOiD unveiled at CES 2026?
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Seoul, Jan 6 (NationPress) On Tuesday, LG Electronics introduced its latest robot, CLOiD, an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) home assistant, just before CES 2026, as part of its initiative for “AI in action.”
During the LG World Premiere, the company's annual pre-CES event in Las Vegas themed “Innovation in tune with you,” CLOiD was revealed as a home-focused agent designed to offer ambient care and lessen both physical and mental workload, as reported by Yonhap News Agency.
This robot features two arms and five-fingered hands, allowing it to handle household tasks like loading laundry into a washing machine or fetching a glass of water.
LG Electronics emphasized that CLOiD symbolizes the brand's dedication to customer-focused AI advancements and demonstrates how AI can be integrated into home appliances, evolving from mere conversation to actively managing devices, environments, and services.
CEO Lyu Jae-cheol stated at the Mandalay Bay event that LG's profound understanding of consumer lifestyles positions it well to “set a new standard for future home life” through various solutions, including robotics.
Lyu also anticipates that AI experiences will extend beyond homes to “vehicles, workplaces, and commercial spaces,” becoming pivotal in daily life.
In addition, LG Electronics highlighted its next-generation organic light-emitting diode (OLED) television and the premium Signature series.
The LG OLED evo W6 Wallpaper TV boasts a 9-millimeter panel, providing an elegant, wallpaper-like aesthetic with superior color fidelity and wireless capabilities.
Moreover, the LG Signature refrigerator utilizes AI to comprehend conversational language and offer personalized suggestions, including recipes based on the ingredients stored within.