> fold your clothes, set your table, cook breakfast, and load/unload your dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer
But are these pain points for a sufficient number of people? I can understand robots that could do these tasks would be a godsend for disabled people and the very elderly, but those are small markets. The vast majority of able bodied people just fold their own clothes and do their own laundry. It’s easy and takes minutes. I don’t think I’d even pay $100 for a robot that could fold clothes.
But are these pain points for a sufficient number of people? I can understand robots that could do these tasks would be a godsend for disabled people and the very elderly, but those are small markets. The vast majority of able bodied people just fold their own clothes and do their own laundry. It’s easy and takes minutes. I don’t think I’d even pay $100 for a robot that could fold clothes.