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1X, Unitree and the Humanoid Developer-Market Gap - 2026-06-24 - Article - 1X is expanding developer access to NEO alongside its plans for household use.
Robots Enter the Home - 2026-05-05 - Article - Familiar enters through companionship, while Weave, Lume, Matic, Sunday, and 1X show how the path into home robotics has diverges.
The Humanoid Race Is Becoming a Manufacturing Race - 2026-05-02 - Article - Recent updates on humanoid production, factory capacity, lower-cost hardware, deployments and AI development.
1X opens NEO Factory in Hayward, California - 2026-04-30 - Article - 1X's 58,000-square-foot Hayward facility begins full-scale NEO production, stood up in three months.

1X details NEO simulation, training, and onboard compute stack with NVIDIA - 2026-03-17 - Research Publication - 1X describes how it uses NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, Blackwell GPUs, and Jetson Thor across NEO training, simulation, and onboard inference. The release is useful platform context for NEO robot learning, synthetic data… - source: 1x.tech
1X details video-pretrained 1XWM policy transfer from world model to NEO - 2026-01-12 - Research Publication - 1X describes 1XWM, a video-pretrained world model integrated into NEO as a robot policy. The system uses text-conditioned video generation plus an inverse dynamics model to produce real NEO action trajectories, with 1X… - source: 1x.tech