Deployment
NEO at Hayward, California, USA
NEO is 1X Technologies' bipedal humanoid robot designed for household use. Features humanlike motion and a slim anthropomorphic design. NEO Beta was introduced August 2024, updated to NEO Gamma in February 2025, and pre-orders opened October 2025 at $20,000. As of late 2025, most tasks are teleoperated by humans via VR headsets.
NEO by 1X Technologies · Unverified
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /deployments/neo-hayward-california-usa.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/robots/92d0150b-dfe0-41b3-a0ba-9654ec217bdc
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
1X NEO Factory in Hayward, California is a 58,000 sq ft vertically integrated humanoid robot manufacturing facility with 200+ employees ramping toward mass production.
Safety record
No incidents on record for NEO at Hayward, California, USA.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
- Trust tier
- Unverified
- Last updated
- 2026-07-03
- Model
- NEO
- Company
- 1X Technologies
- Location
- Hayward, California, USA
- Status
- operational
- First seen
- 2025-06-01
- ID
92d0150b-dfe0-41b3-a0ba-9654ec217bdc
Sources (1)
- 1X begins production of NEO humanoids in California facility · https://www.therobotreport.com/1x-begins-production-neo-humanoid-robots-at-hayward-california-facility/ · 2025-06-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Unreviewed
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: prototype
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for NEO at Hayward, California, USA.Common questions
- What is the NEO deployment at Hayward, California, USA?
- NEO, built by 1X Technologies, is recorded as a deployment at Hayward, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. 1X Technologies operates the deployment directly.
- Who operates NEO at Hayward, California, USA?
- 1X Technologies, the manufacturer of NEO, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
- When did the NEO deployment at Hayward, California, USA go live?
- The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
- Have there been incidents at the NEO deployment at Hayward, California, USA?
- No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.
- Is NEO at Hayward, California, USA safe?
- NEO at Hayward, California, USA has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
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