Plantalk's Plantiemoji prototypes, smart sensors that monitors a plant's environment and communicates its status through expressive emojis, are on display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

StarBot's "ChaCha", a hotel and restaurant service robot, is on display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

SwitchBot's KATA Friends, AI companions with a camera nose that is designed to interact with users through voice, gestures, and cloud AI, are on display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

SwitchBot's Onero H1 robot, which uses cameras, articulated arms and an on-device AI model to perform household tasks, puts an item of clothing into a washing machine at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees look at SwitchBot's KATA Friends, AI companions with a camera nose that is designed to interact with users through voice, gestures, and cloud AI, at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

SwitchBot's Onero H1, which uses cameras, articulated arms and an on-device AI model to perform household tasks, is on display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees watch a Kami Vision ZL robot as it walks around at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. Kami Vision specializes in smart security and senior safety solutions. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)

An attendee takes a photo of a Kami Vision ZL robot as it walks around at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 6, 2026. Kami Vision specializes in smart security and senior safety solutions. (Photo by Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images)