In a wave of new products and software characterized as an “artificial-intelligence comeback,” Apple appears to be jumping into about a half-dozen new industries at once. There’s a “tabletop robot that serves as a virtual companion” and looks like “an iPad mounted on a movable limb that can swivel and reposition itself to follow users in a room,

Apple might have been late to the game with AI, but its incoming fleet of smart home robots could put the company back on top.

Apple plans to make up for its previous failings in the AI field with a more personality-rich Siri and a new product line.