Stuffed animals that talk back. Chessboards with pieces that move on their own. And a chatty holographic fairy in a crystal ...

While not 100% hands-free, it's miles ahead of where robot vacuums were only a few years ago.

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Start your New Year deep clean by outsourcing the floors to an AI-powered robot that empties itself for up to 30 days.