A Daily Chronicle of AI Innovations on September 02nd 2024: 🤖 Start-up unveils most realistic robot yet 🤖 1X’s NEO robot acts just like a human

Etienne Dieuned Noumen
5 min readSep 3, 2024

🤖 1X’s NEO robot acts just like a human

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Image source: 1X Technologies 1X Technologies just unveiled the most realistic AI-powered humanoid yet: NEO Beta, an advanced robot designed for everyday home assistance with human-like capabilities in movement, interaction, and task performance.

NEO Beta stands 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 66 pounds, and can walk at 2.5 miles per hour and run at 7.5 miles per hour. The robot has a carry capacity of 44 pounds and can operate for 2 to 4 hours on a single charge. NEO Beta uses embodied artificial intelligence to understand its environment and learn from past interactions. It’s designed to perform a wide range of tasks, from household chores to providing companionship and support for individuals with mobility challenges, and it can be remotely…

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Etienne Dieuned Noumen
Etienne Dieuned Noumen

Written by Etienne Dieuned Noumen

🧪 Senior Software Engineer | Tech Lead 🚀 AI/ML Enthusiast 🌍 Canadian with African roots | Proud father of 4 ⚽ Lifelong soccer player and coach