Samsung Ballie vs. LG Q9: AI Home Robots Unveiled at CES 2024
CES 2024: Ballie vs. Q9 - Samsung and LG Unveil AI Home Robots
Source: Korea JoongAng Daily
Introduction to AI Home Robots
Innovative Home Assistants Debuted
- LG Electronics: Introduced the Q9, a smart home AI agent designed for connectivity and safety.
- Samsung: Showcased Ballie, an upgraded version of their previous home robot, emphasizing practical features.
Key Features of Q9 and Ballie
Q9: Emotional Connectivity
- 30 cm tall, capable of dancing and smiling.
- Features digital eyes to express emotions, enhancing user interaction.
Ballie: Practical Capabilities
- Utilizes dual lens technology to project images on any wall.
- Detects user face angles to optimize projection, supporting activities like cooking and exercise.
- Transports easily over bumps with its advanced mobility design.
User Reactions and Future Outlook
Positive Enthusiasm
- Visitors at CES 2024 were excited by the new functionalities and potential safety features of both robots.
Skepticism Remains
- Some experts expressed concerns regarding the need for more natural communication and practical future services.