Future Stories: The Future Of Cleaning Your House

Each month on Future Stories, we bring you a little closer to the future of everyday life. Episode seven: The Future Of Cleaning Your House The average adult spends 3.5 years of their life doing household chores, but could you soon be living in a home that does the cleaning (and cooking) for you? This month on Future Stories, Tracy Tough meets Mark Oleynik, the man behind the world’s first robotic kitchen, speaks to Prof John Barrett of CIT’s Nimbus Research Centre about what’s coming in smart home tech, and visits a new Dublin hotel with its own robot butlers. Join us as we look ahead to the future of cleaning your house. Brought to you by TheJournal.ie in partnership with Volkswagen. Narrator: Tracy Tough Editor: Tracy Tough Theme Music: Glenn Malone Additional Music: Conan Wynne of Ambisonics Ireland Graphic Design: Orla Finn Contributors (in order): Mark Oleynik, CEO Moley Robotics Professor John Barrett, Nimbus Research Centre, CIT Brook Cameron, construction manager at Aloft Dublin Audio clips from Moley Robotics used with full permission