1X Technologies introduces 1XWM world model for NEO robot - 2026-01-12 - Research Publication - The 14-billion-parameter video backbone was adapted using 900 hours of egocentric human video and 70 hours of NEO robot data. An inverse-dynamics model converts generated video into robot actions; its training used 400… - source: 1x.tech
1X releases the 1X World Model for humanoid policy evaluation and scaling - 2025-06-16 - Research Publication - The model predicts future video and final-state task success from initial observations and low-level robot action sequences. 1X used the forecasts to compare policy architectures and training checkpoints, finding… - source: 1x.tech
1X introduces Redwood AI for NEO Gamma mobile manipulation - 2025-06-10 - Research Publication - Redwood is a 160-million-parameter model running on the robot’s onboard GPU at about 5 Hz. Its outputs coordinate arm, hand, walking and pelvis commands, allowing whole-body and multi-contact manipulation. Training uses… - source: 1x.tech
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