The Ohmni telepresence robot is designed for your home, not your office

Most telepresence robots are sold for the slightly disheartening purpose of letting remote workers visit the office from home. But startup OhmniLabs is targeting a more wholesome market. The company says its new telepresence bot, the eponymous Ohmni, is designed to connect families — whether that’s parents on a business trip saying goodnight to their kids, or children logging in to visit their grandparents at their retirement community.This is mainly marketing, and the basic function