Siri meets Apple’s recycling robot in new video — what could go wrong? Oh.

Siri, meet Liam. But be careful not to rub the disassembly iPhone robot the wrong way.

Apple has also put together a cute promotional ad for Earth Day that highlights both Liam and Siri meeting for the first time — something that doesn't go quite as planned. 

The ad comes just a month after Apple unveiled a large-scale robot named Liam, a huge industrial robot with 29 freestanding robotic arms, at its iPhone SE press event. The company had secretly been working on Liam in a warehouse for years.

Not surprisingly, the reveal left a lot of people with questions. How big is this thing? How does he disassemble your ruined, returned iPhones, so they’ll all be easier to recycle?  Read more...