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Why We Don't Have Domestic Robots Yet


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Jane Jetson & Rosey

Jane Jetson & Rosey the Robot.

Credit: Hanna-Barbera / Everett Collection

On The Jetsons, Rosie was the robot maid with a heart of silicon and the voice of an aging cocktail waitress. She did everything: cook, clean, take care of the kids. Today, a robot can help you disarm a bomb in Afghanistan, but it can't make you an omelette.

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