$20,000PilotA tendon-driven home humanoid for chores and natural conversation. It has a built-in LLM and 22-DoF hands.
1X frames NEO as its tendon‑driven, home‑focused humanoid with onboard language and task learning. The line first appears publicly as NEO Beta on August 30, 2024, with a soft, human‑safe exterior and dexterous hands. External write‑ups consistently note 22‑DoF hands and a built‑in LLM for natural conversation and instruction following. (1x.tech)
Across 2025 the company iterates the platform: the NEO Gamma variant shows up around late February, and on March 18 NEO runs an autonomy dish‑loading demo during Jensen Huang’s GTC 2025 keynote via a 1X–NVIDIA research collaboration. 1X also states plans to trial Neo Gamma in “hundreds to thousands” of households by year‑end 2025. On October 28, 2025, 1X opens pre‑orders for the production “NEO Home Robot” at $20,000 or $499/month, with deliveries slated for 2026. (global.techradar.com)
In 2026 NEO’s software stack gets a public boost with a “world model” release in January, and by April 30 1X says full‑scale production is underway, sharing footage of NEO units assisting on the line. Shipments to early customers are described as beginning in 2026, and availability remains limited to pilots and pre‑orders as production ramps. (techcrunch.com)

General-purpose humanoid robot for home and household chores, with a built-in large language model and Redwood AI vision-language model. It is a prototype with an embodied learning focus and human-friendly design.

Home-focused humanoid for household chores and companionship, with natural gait and object manipulation. It uses a custom language model, a soft-knit suit, and tendon-driven motion.

A tendon-driven home humanoid for chores and natural conversation. It has a built-in LLM and 22-DoF hands.