Which of these robots can operate without a human stepping in?

The LG Q9 AI Agent is the only Level III robot here, and its record describes mapping and navigation without teleoperator input, but every source behind it is launch coverage rather than observed use. Both Weave Isaac robots document a remote human teleoperator as fallback, which holds them at Level II. The Sunday Robotics Memo's record finds no teleoperator fallback but holds it at Level II pending evidence of end-to-end task completion.

What does Sunday Robotics' Memo actually do differently?

The Sunday Robotics Memo's record says it arrives with skills already trained rather than taught by the buyer: dishwashing, espresso and folding come from Sunday's ACT-1 model, trained on roughly 10 million episodes captured in more than 500 homes. Its demonstrated work is kitchen clearing, loading the dishwasher, folding and putting shoes away, at roughly half human pace. The first 50 hand-built units go to beta households in late 2026.

Is the Weave Isaac 1 just a mobile version of the Isaac 0?

Yes. Weave's own materials describe Isaac 1 as the wheeled, mobile successor to the stationary Isaac 0, with an expanded task set and no shipped units yet, per press coverage.

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A situation

Which home robots still rely on a human teleoperator?

Q: Can you buy any of these robots outright today?

Only the Weave Isaac 0 is shipping, and its record limits that to Bay Area customers as an early-release prototype at $7,999, with a $250 reservation deposit and a 4 to 6 week delivery window. The Weave Isaac 1 is on pre-order at $7,999 or $449 a month, with first California deliveries scheduled for Fall 2026. The Sunday Robotics Memo is unshipped, and the LG Q9 AI Agent has no confirmed price or consumer availability.

Q: Does LG's Q9 work outside South Korea?

No. LG's own materials describe planned US expansion but list no confirmed international date as of June 2026.

Early home robots are only beginning to reach buyers: one ships to California residents, and the rest are pre-order, beta or announced. The question is what each maker says about a remote operator.

This page checks

Operator roleWhat the maker says about a remote person stepping in
Can you get oneWhere and when it ships
List priceWhat the maker prints today

Weave Robotics

Isaac 0

IIAssistedPlausible

$3,999list

Ships to California residents only, limited quantities

Feb 2026Early Weave Isaac 0 reviews detail heavy reliance on remote teleoperation

Weave Robotics

Isaac 1

IIAssistedConcept Stage

$7,999list

Pre-order; first shipments fall 2026, California first

Sunday Robotics

Memo

IIAssistedPlausible

No US list price

Beta program only, not yet available

Nov 2025Sunday Robotics unveils Memo skill-learning home robot

Q9 AI Agent

IIIConditionalNot scored yet

No US list price

Where to buy

Manufacturer Amazon

No sales page, price or market found on LG pages

Sep 2025Launches commercially in South Korea on subscription model

Full specifications11 figures on record · 8 differ

Figure

Isaac 0

Isaac 1

Memo

Q9 AI Agent

List price

Isaac 0$3,999

Isaac 1$7,999

MemoNot on record

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Degrees of freedom

Isaac 017 joints

Isaac 120 joints

MemoNot on record

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Top speed

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 1Not on record

Memo2.2 mph

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Weight

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 1Not on record

Memo170 lb

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Runtime

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 1480 min

Memo240 min

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Charge time

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 1120 min

Memo60 min

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Battery type

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 1Not on record

MemoNot on record

Q9 AI AgentLi-ion

Navigation

Isaac 0Onboard AI vision via head and wrist cameras; no locomotion (stationary torso)

Isaac 1Onboard cameras with AI-driven perception on a motorized wheeled base

MemoNot on record

Q9 AI AgentLiDAR + camera + AI-assisted multi-room mapping

Connectivity

Isaac 0Wi-Fi

Isaac 1Wi-Fi

MemoNot on record

Q9 AI AgentWi-Fi, Matter, Alexa, Google Home

Size

Isaac 018 × 19 in

Isaac 120.5 × 22 × 69 in

Memo67 in tall

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

Reach

Isaac 0Not on record

Isaac 180 in

Memo82.7 in

Q9 AI AgentNot on record

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In the bedroom next door the Weave Isaac 1 stands at the side of the bed, arms spread wide, shaking a duvet out across it; the folded pile it carried sits on the dresser.

Autonomy claims

What each maker says about a person stepping in

Weave says a specialist assists remotely: always blended in on Isaac 0, and when needed on Isaac 1. Sunday says Memo does not need teleoperation in the home, a statement made about learning. The LG pages opened say nothing about remote operation for the Q9.

Weave RoboticsWeave RoboticsSunday RoboticsLG

Isaac 0

Isaac 1

Memo

Q9 AI Agent

Person stepping in

Remote human help, in the maker's words

Isaac 0: Blended inTeleoperation blended inThe page says autonomy is blended with remote assistance by a Weave specialist to complete every fold.Weave product page
Isaac 1: When neededTeleoperation when neededAutonomous for Laundry Flow and Daily Reset by default, with teleoperation assistance when needed.Weave product page
Memo: None in homeNone to learn, chores unstatedMaker says Memo does not need to learn through tele-operation in your home. Support during chores is not described.Sunday home and technology pages
Q9 AI Agent: Not foundSearched LG's CLOiD release and Q9 developer release. Neither mentions remote operation.Searched LG press releases

Can you get one

Where and when it ships

Isaac 0: CaliforniaCalifornia onlyPage says shipments have started for California residents, limited quantities.Weave product page
Isaac 1: Fall 2026Pre-orderCalifornia deliveries come first, with broader U.S. availability through 2027. A $250 deposit is listed.Weave product page
Memo: Beta onlyNot yet availablePage says Memo is not available for purchase until after a 2026 beta. Households can apply as Founding Families.Sunday home page
Q9 AI Agent: Not foundLG's global robot page redirected elsewhere. The CLOiD release gives no release date or market for the Q9.LG press releases

List price

As printed by the maker

Isaac 0: $3,999up-frontPage also lists $249/month, or $3,999 up-front plus $49/month.Weave product page
Isaac 1: $7,999up-frontPage also lists $449/month on a subscription plan.Weave product page
Memo: Not foundNo price printed. The page gives about $20,000 as the cost to hand-build one Memo today, which is not a price.Sunday home page
Q9 AI Agent: Not foundNo price found on the LG pages opened.LG press releases

Isaac 0 Weave product pageIsaac 1 Weave product pageMemo Sunday home and technology pages · Sunday home pageQ9 AI Agent Searched LG press releases · LG press releases

Sources

Where every figure comes from

Isaac 0 · weaverobotics.com/isaac-0, read 2 Oct 2026
Isaac 1 · weaverobotics.com/isaac-1, read 2 Oct 2026
Memo · sunday.ai home page and technology page, read 2 Oct 2026
Q9 AI Agent · LG US newsroom CLOiD release (CES 2026) and LG Corp ROSCon 2024 release; lg.com/global/business/robot redirected to another site

Every value was read from the maker's own page on 2 Oct 2026. "Not found" means the pages opened were searched and say nothing; it never means the feature is absent.

Questions

What readers ask

Which of these robots say a person can step in?

Weave says both Isaacs use remote assistance by a Weave specialist, built in on Isaac 0 and when needed on Isaac 1. Sunday says Memo needs no teleoperation in the home to learn. Nothing was found for the LG Q9.

Can you buy any of these robots outright today?

Isaac 0 ships to California residents at $3,999 up-front plus $49/month. Isaac 1 lists $7,999 up-front with first shipments in fall 2026. Memo is beta only. No sales page was found for the Q9.

Does LG's Q9 work outside South Korea?

Not found. The LG pages opened give no market, price or release date for the Q9. They describe it as LG’s Self-Driving AI Home Hub and the base of CLOiD’s wheeled drive.

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Comparison ID: RV–CMP–8181 · Last reviewed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on owner reports, manufacturer documentation, and firmware release notes

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