Google sign outside San Francisco office
A Google office in San Francisco, California.
  • Google is reportedly shutting down Everyday Robots, a subsidiary of parent company Alphabet. 
  • The company made over 100 robots that could perform simple cleaning and organizing tasks.
  • The decision was part cost-cutting efforts and layoffs announced last month, Wired reported.

The recent string of layoffs hitting the tech industry is now stretching beyond just humans — it's also impacting robots.