The pincer manipulators are capable of picking up many different articles of clothing, but they lack finesse. The garments folded by the robot aren’t particularly neat and tidy, and certainly ...

but my inbox has been flooded with news of weird and wonderful new robot vacuums – like one with tiny little feet for climbing stairs, and another that has a big mechanical pincer arm to pick up ...

Afterward, the robot reports to the child's guardian that ... while the front is an arm with a pincer-like grabber. The grabber suggests that the bot might be capable of bringing items to people ...

but partially hidden around the corner would be a robot with claws on the front and a stinger-like tail, somewhat resembling a cross between a pincer beetle and a scorpion. As the rats approached ...