The news is awash with stories about advancements in AI, but it can be hard to imagine how this increasingly popular technology actually affects our day-to-day lives. Roborock, a leader in robotic cleaning solutions with a decade of innovation to its name, has taken to CES 2025 to launch a brand-new line of AI-enhanced robotic cleaning vacuums. We’re not quite to the point of having powerful humanoid robots to do our daily bidding, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t entered a new era of intelligent cleaning and organization. Leading that new era is the Roborock Saros series of vacuums.

Reimagining cleanliness in the age of smart homes

In our fast-paced lives, we constantly seek innovative technology that can assist us in tackling the routine tasks of the day, allowing us to dedicate more time to our loved ones and activities we enjoy. For over ten years, Roborock has been dedicated to creating advanced technology aimed at enhancing our quality of life. With the recent advancements in AI-driven tools within the tech industry, smarter home technologies have become increasingly accessible, enabling us to efficiently manage our daily responsibilities.

Roborock has enhanced its range of robotic vacuums by incorporating advanced 3D ToF sensors and visual recognition capabilities, supported by artificial intelligence, to facilitate multimodal data integration. This advancement empowers the robotic cleaners to not only "observe" their surroundings but also to leverage point cloud data for creating 3D representations of their environment, allowing for a better grasp of depth and spatial dynamics. Instead of merely interpreting their surroundings as a collection of lines, these 3D models enable the robotic cleaner to recognize surfaces more effectively, leading to improved identification of object shapes and locations, even in intricate furniture arrangements.

This new development in detection technology not only enhances how the robotic cleaner understands its user's preferences, but it also paves the way for Roborock to push the boundaries of design and redefine the future capabilities of robotic cleaners. While we often think of these devices merely as vacuums and mops, Roborock has broadened its range to include an AI-driven robotic arm that can recognize and interact with various objects around it. This robotic arm is capable of identifying obstacles such as slippers, socks, toys, and pet items, and it can organize them according to classification rules you set. But the innovation doesn't end there. Roborock's robotic cleaners are designed to learn with each use, continuously enhancing their performance to better suit your needs and your home. Such advancements can significantly improve your everyday life.

Introducing the Roborock Saros Series, a fresh lineup of robotic cleaning assistants.

The Roborock Saros Series harnesses the power of advanced AI technology to transform the smart home cleaning landscape. This trio of distinctive, innovative robotic cleaners combines state-of-the-art AI capabilities with contemporary design, resulting in a stylish yet practical device that excels in self-learning and multitasking. Notably, the Roborock Saros 10 introduces the groundbreaking RetractSense Navigation System, a unique feature enabling the cleaner to retract its Laser Distance Sensor module. This innovation allows it to smoothly navigate under low-clearance spaces like furniture while maintaining an unobstructed 100-degree field of view.

The Saros 10 features an ultra-slim design that integrates advanced suction technology along with a Dual Anti-Tangle System. This combination enables it to efficiently pick up dirt and debris using its FlexiArm Riser Side Brush, which prevents hair from getting tangled in the vacuum's rollers and directs it into the dustbin. Additionally, the FlexiArm Riser side brush retracts automatically when it is not needed.

The Saros 10 showcases enhancements to Roborock’s VibraRise mopping technology. Now featuring VibraRise 4.0, this model boasts a thicker, more absorbent mop compared to earlier versions. It includes two zones that vibrate at an impressive 4,000 times per minute, ensuring effective stain removal and an overall better mopping performance — all without any effort on your part. However, if you prefer to have more control over how the Saros 10 performs its cleaning tasks, you can choose from various modes on the RockDock Ultra 2.0, such as Vacuum Only or Carpets First. These options allow the vibrating mop to detach and stay at the base, preventing any moisture from affecting your carpets.

Regarding the RockDock Ultra 2.0, its design has received an enhancement with a stylish tempered glass finish, providing a contemporary aesthetic that complements its advanced features. It includes a conveniently located bin for quick cleaning, boasts a rapid 2.5-hour charging capability, and introduces adaptive water temperature settings to tackle various mopping tasks effectively.

The Saros 10 serves as a fantastic introduction to advanced robotic vacuum technology, but the Saros 10R truly stands out as the star of Roborock's collection. Utilizing AI through the innovative StarSight Autonomous System 2.0, the Saros 10R boasts an ultra-slim profile and exceptional intelligence, delivering top-notch performance in both vacuuming and mopping tasks. It is meticulously engineered for efficiency, incorporating many of the same stylish features as the Saros 10. Among these are the AdaptiLift chassis, which adeptly handles mid-to-high pile carpets and navigates thresholds, along with an impressive suction power of approximately 20,000 pa, complemented by an effective anti-tangle system.

The Saros 10R comes with the advanced Multifunctional Dock 4.0, featuring a remarkable 176°F hot water mop cleaning capability, automatic mop removal, and a swift 2.5-hour charging time. This system intelligently calculates the necessary power for the remaining cleaning tasks, ensuring the vacuum charges efficiently to finish its duties promptly, so you won't have to deal with the hassle of vacuuming and mopping at inconvenient times. Additionally, it supports off-peak charging for enhanced energy efficiency.

With the upgraded Roborock app, you can easily set your off-peak cleaning hours, or you can take advantage of the innovative Roborock SmartPlan 2.0 user experience. This feature harnesses AI learning to personalize your Saros 10R vacuum's cleaning path, suction level, and water usage, all tailored to your home's specific data and your cleaning habits. This means you'll have a cleaning schedule that perfectly fits your lifestyle. If you're short on time and can't use the app, no worries! The Saros 10R responds to voice commands—just say, “Hello, Rocky!” Plus, it seamlessly integrates with popular smart home devices like Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, and Google Home for added convenience.

If you're seeking even more technological innovations, the Roborock Saros Z70 might be just what you need. This state-of-the-art robotic vacuum incorporates all the impressive features of the Saros 10 and 10R, but it introduces an exciting new capability that will truly amaze you — or at least help you tidy up. Indeed, the Saros Z70 is equipped with a groundbreaking foldable robotic arm known as OmniGrip. This five-axis arm is cleverly housed within the vacuum's sleek 3.14-inch profile and can unfold, extend, and rotate both horizontally and vertically to handle light objects and obstacles. At present, the arm can manage items weighing up to 10.5 ounces, such as socks, tissues, and even flip-flops. The Z70 is also capable of recognizing up to 108 different obstacles and allows users to tag an additional 50 objects via the Roborock app. Future software updates are anticipated to include support for more commonly recognized items.

The Roborock Saros Z70 moves away from the conventional LDS module found in many robotic vacuum cleaners, opting instead for Roborock’s advanced StarSight Autonomous System 2.0. This innovative system utilizes a state-of-the-art dual-light 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor along with RGB cameras, all integrated with AI technology that enables accurate mapping of the cleaning area and effective obstacle detection. The robot can smartly determine how to navigate around objects and obstacles, employing the OmniGrip arm to relocate small items like toys and cables, ensuring that no area is overlooked during cleaning. Additionally, the new VertiBeam Lateral Obstacle Avoidance technology enhances its ability to maneuver around loose cables and oddly shaped walls.

The OmniGrip arm of the Saros Z70 comes with an exciting built-in camera that supports the innovative "Search for Pet" feature. This function aids in locating your beloved pet within your home and allows for video calls, enabling you to check in on them while you're away. You can easily set up on-demand patrols or take manual control of the robot's movements to stay in tune with your furry friend's activities throughout the day. Rest assured, the Z70 does not retain any images or videos, ensuring that your family's safety and privacy remain intact.

Feeling unprepared for automated cleaning technology? The Roborock F25 Series is just what you need.

Not everyone is keen on fully automated cleaning robots; many still favor traditional stick vacuums. The Roborock F25 Series introduces five new smart vacuum models, designed to deliver efficient and thorough cleaning. However, for those looking for a pristine finish, a bit of manual effort may still be necessary. Despite this, the F25 series comes equipped with cutting-edge smart technology that allows you to minimize your cleaning time, giving you more freedom to enjoy your favorite activities.

Boasting an impressive suction power of 20,000 Pa and a remarkable frequency of 450 cleaning strokes per minute, the F25 Series delivers exceptional deep cleaning performance, achieving a 99.9% bacteria removal rate while ensuring smooth maneuverability and tangle-free operation. Equipped with unique shark-tooth-inspired blades known as “JawScrapers,” the Roborock F25 Series efficiently captures and removes hair tangles, guaranteeing a spotless finish every time. Its sleek design allows for effortless access under furniture and along edges, maintaining optimal suction even at an angle.

The F25 Series introduces five exciting new models: the Roborock F25, F25 ALT, F25 ACE, F25 RT, and F25 LT. Each model is equipped with a variety of features designed to make your cleaning experience more efficient and effortless, allowing you to maintain a spotless home with ease.

Embrace a fresh wave of cleanliness with Roborock.

The Roborock range of smart cleaning technology powered by intelligent AI improves the way we approach vacuuming, mopping and organizing, and frees up our time to do more of what we love with the people we love. Roborock’s technology is user-centric and R&D-driven, resulting in cleaning solutions that cater to the needs of homes in more than 170 countries. Millions of users have come to rely on Roborock’s intelligent cleaning technology, making it a global leader in the smart cleaning industry. The Saros and F25 series of cleaners are further building upon the legacy of a trusted brand with a decade of experience in changing the way we approach our daily chores.

As we enter a new age of cleaning driven by cutting-edge AI technology, Roborock's Saros and F25 series vacuum cleaners are leading the way in innovation. Bid farewell to traditional mops and buckets, and embrace the future with AI-enhanced robot cleaners in 2025.