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Vanop de CES-beurs in Las Vegas: “De ster van het jaar is de robot van LG”

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Jan 9, 2026
Join a tech journalist live from the CES in Las Vegas, where robots take center stage! Discover the LG Cloyd home robot and its impressive capabilities. Explore the future of AI with wearable devices and screenless phones. Learn about recent bear evolution studies showing rapid adaptations, and hear how Mars dust storms create lightning-like sparks that could reshape its atmosphere. Plus, enjoy a fascinating segment on archaeological finds, including a 5,000-year-old conch trumpet with incredible sound!
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ANECDOTE

LG's Cloyd Steals The Show

  • Dominique describes LG's Cloyd robot rolling on stage and performing live demos that looked impressive.
  • He warns the demos felt partly staged and the product is not yet consumer-ready.
INSIGHT

Atlas Shows Real Factory Potential

  • Boston Dynamics showcased an advanced Atlas variant that moves fluidly and can rotate its torso 360 degrees.
  • Dominique sees industrial deployment soon, with Hyundai planning large-scale factory use by 2028.
INSIGHT

Robots Will Enter Public Spaces First

  • Dominique predicts household robots won't arrive immediately but robots will appear in restaurants, shops and factories soon.
  • He frames CES as the moment when those real-world robot applications become visible.
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