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Dyson has developed robots to perform everyday household chores (video)


Dyson is best known for its vacuum cleaners.air purifiers and hair care devices, but in reality it is a high-tech company that develops all sorts of things inside. For example, a new video shows prototypes of robots built to perform everyday household chores.

In the featured video featuring Jake Dyson,the son of James Dyson, who founded and heads Dyson, various robots are shown that can vacuum furniture, handle fragile things such as dishes, set the table, collect scattered things and shift them from place to place. Now the company's goal is to develop a versatile robot capable of doing housework and other tasks. According to The Guardian, such a device could hit the market by 2030.


To achieve its goal, Dyson announced a searcha large number of specialists. So, right now the company is looking for 250 robotics engineers with experience in computer vision and machine learning. Approximately 700 new employees will be hired over the next five years. In addition, Dyson is currently building the UK's largest robotics research center at Hullavington Airfield, not far from the company's design center in Malmesbury.