Why do we need AI in appliances? Much like the integration of WiFi, these are completely unnecessary in any home application and is just going to inflate the cost.
Now, if they have a robot that will collect the laundry from rooms in my house, load the machine, transfer, remove, fold, and put away- THAT I'll get behind in a heartbeat.

Fancy tubs are great for people who have the space - just do not buy composite (plastic). Buy cast iron or even steel with porcelain enamel paint.