Apple is developing a tabletop robot with a 9" screen and a swiveling
Sources: Apple is developing a tabletop robot with a 9" screen and a swiveling arm, set for release in 2027 or 2028 for ~$1,000, as John Ternus pushes robotics
TL;DRApple is building a $1,000 tabletop robot with a screen and arm for 2027/2028 release.
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