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1X: Launches NEO Beta, an Android for the Home

  • Sector: Infrastructure
  • Date: August 30, 2024

  • Company: 1X Technologies’ mission is to create the first mass producible humanoid robot platform that provide services to further the well-being of mankind.

NEO Beta represents a significant advancement in robotics, moving beyond traditional, stiff robots to humanoids with bio-inspired designs that can safely work among people. The NEO Beta launch marks a major milestone for 1X as the company transitions from conceptual development to bringing humanoid robots into consumer households.

NEO has been designed to be produced at scale in the company’s factory in Moss, Norway.

“Our priority is safety,” says Bernt Børnich, CEO at 1X. “Safety is the cornerstone that allows us to confidently introduce NEO Beta into homes, where it will gather essential feedback and demonstrate its capabilities in real-world settings, Børnich concludes.