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LG Debuts Two-Armed CLOiD Home Robot at CES 2026 to Showcase ‘Zero Labor Home’ Vision

CES demos will test ThinQ-enabled chore automation, with price and release timing still unknown.

Overview

  • LG is demonstrating CLOiD performing multi-step tasks such as fetching milk, putting a croissant in the oven, starting laundry cycles, and folding and stacking clothes.
  • The robot integrates a head unit and a torso with two seven-degree-of-freedom arms and five-fingered hands mounted on a wheeled base with autonomous navigation and height adjustment.
  • LG frames CLOiD as powered by Physical AI that pairs a Vision Language Model for scene understanding with a Vision Language Action model for executing movements.
  • Support for ThinQ and ThinQ ON enables CLOiD to operate as a mobile hub that orchestrates connected LG appliances for home workflows.
  • LG also introduced the LG Actuator AXIUM line of robotic joints, and coverage notes CLOiD is being shown as a CES demo with no pricing or general availability disclosed.