Deployment
NEO at United States (home deployments)
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 · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Humanoids
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1X Technologies began pilot programs in the United States in 2026, coinciding with initial deliveries of the NEO humanoid home robot. First 10,000 units sold out in 5 days when pre-orders opened in October 2025. NEO targets autonomous household tasks including laundry, tidying, and vacuuming.
Key facts
- Pre-orders
- 10,000 units (sold out in 5 days)
- Price
- USD 20,000 or USD 499/month
- Tasks
- Laundry, tidying, vacuuming, home monitoring
Safety record
No incidents on record for NEO at United States (home deployments).
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-08-09
- Model
- NEO
- Company
- 1X Technologies
- Location
- United States (home deployments)
- Status
- pilot
- First seen
- 2026-01-01
- ID
c26c8dd7-67f0-4591-aec5-30635e3d8caa
Timeline
- Jan 2026First recordedNEO first documented operating at United States (home deployments).
- Aug 2026Current status: pilot, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
On the deployment map
Operates worldwide
NEO is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.
NEO operates in United States (home deployments). Explore the full verified map:
Sources (1)
- 1X Secures Deal to Deploy 10000 Neo Humanoid Robots · https://humanoid.guide/1x-secures-deal-to-deploy-10000-neo-humanoid-robots/ · 2026-01-01
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-09
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
Lifecycle: superseded
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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- Markdown mirror: /deployments/neo-united-states-homes.md
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- REST API: /v1/robots/c26c8dd7-67f0-4591-aec5-30635e3d8caa
- Data documentation: /data
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