LaunchRoboticsAugust 14, 2026

Matic robot vacuum now responds to voice and gesture commands

The update lets users say "Hey Matic, clean this" while pointing to send the robot to a specific spot. The vision-first bot uses five RGB-IR cameras with no LiDAR, runs inference onboard an NVIDIA Jetson Orin, and maintains a photorealistic 3D map of the home.

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