Podcast: Rosie and Other Household Robots
Podcast: Rosie and Other Household Robots
Who wouldn’t want a bot to clean up after us? Kayt Sukel describes the efforts of engineers to make the fiction of the Jetsons a reality
Sponsored by
The Jetsons promised viewers from the 1960s and beyond that the future would see robots that could cook, clean, and basically run the household. However, developing those sorts of multi-capable robots for real households has been a challenge. Writer Kayt Sukel discusses the promise and future direction of this field.
Listen to more episodes of ASME TechCast on your favorite podcast app:
Listen to more episodes of ASME TechCast on your favorite podcast app:
Related Content
Drones Could Aid First Responders, Researchers Say
Apr 22, 2025
High-bandwidth communication between drones and ground robots is the key to enhancing urban safety and emergency response.
Podcast: Robot Laborers Ahead
Apr 14, 2025
Leo Ma, founder and CEO of AI robotics startup RoboForce, chats with ASME TechCast about his “Robo-Labor” system and what it takes to go from concept to commercialization.
The Best of Both Worlds for Robotic Swarms
Mar 4, 2025
Using the central nervous system as inspiration, researchers from Université Libre de Bruxelles have developed a hybrid approach to programming self-organizing groups of robots.
Blog: The Critters Have It
Feb 5, 2025
Engineers have long built upon nature's blueprints—some recent inventions range from a robot that soothes to better drone wings.