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Elton Jones

This AI startup is offering New Yorkers free house cleaning — but there's a catch

A bucket filled with cleaning equipment.

As a longtime New York resident and admitted clean freak, I’ve walked into too many apartments that wouldn’t look out of place on an episode of Hoarders.

While there are plenty of cleaning companies that are willing to wade through all the junk in someone’s apartment to make it look all nice and new, one AI startup is willing to do the job for no cost at all. But like all things that sound way too good to be true, there’s a catch. And if you happen to be a New Yorker who has a less-than-fond opinion of AI, then this amazing deal won’t appeal to you whatsoever.

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