CES 2018: I'm sorry Dave, your LG robot can't do that

By John Bugailiskis

LAS VEGAS – In the land of entertainment, one thing that can often be more memorable than the product announcements at CES are the technical screw ups. At LG’s Monday morning press conference, where they boasted how they have integrated artificial intelligence into all their home products, their robot got stage fright.All these CES product announcements are heavily scripted, so when LG's adorable CLOi robot refused to respond to multiple voice prompts by LG VP David VanderWaal to find the right setting on LG’s washing machine or to find a recipe, he was met with silence – except for laughter coming...