Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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This $7,999 robot will fold (some of) your laundry

If you have a spare $7,999 (plus a $250 deposit), hate folding laundry, and happen to live in the Bay Area, one-and-a-half-year-old startup Weave has the robot for you: Isaac 0. It takes Isaac 0 around 30-90 minutes to fold a load of laundry, Weave says. That's all it does - it's stationary and need...

This $7,999 robot will fold (some of) your laundry
Image: The Verge
Isaac 0 is a stationary robot with one job: folding laundry. | Image: Weave Robotics

If you have a spare $7,999 (plus a $250 deposit), hate folding laundry, and happen to live in the Bay Area, one-and-a-half-year-old startup Weave has the robot for you: Isaac 0.

It takes Isaac 0 around 30-90 minutes to fold a load of laundry, Weave says. That's all it does - it's stationary and needs a regular wall outlet - and it can't tackle large blankets, bed sheets, or inside-out garments. It's not fully autonomous either, with teleoperators on-hand to assist with trickier folds, though Weave says performance will improve over time.

Read the full story at The Verge.

Originally published at The Verge

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