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October 18, 2017

‘Alexa, ask Ori to create my bedroom’: Can robotics help us live in small spaces?

  • Ori is making a device that tenants can slide into different positions, depending on whether they want to sleep, entertain guests or work at their desk.
    • By JON SILVER
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Photo provided by Ori [enlarge]
    Users can slide the device into different positions, depending on whether they want to sleep, entertain guests or work at their desk. Prices start at $10,000.

    Photo by Jon Silver [enlarge]
    Ori founder and CEO Hasier Larrea demonstrates his space-saving device. It houses a queen-size bed, lights, closets, drawers, power outlets and pullout countertops.


     
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