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ZDNET’s key takeaways
- 1X’s viral Neo humanoid robot isn’t quite as good as it looks.
- Neo costs $500 per month or $20,000 up-front.
- The robot has to be controlled by a human.
There’s a new humanoid robot making waves online, but even with a price tag of $20,000, this one might not be exactly what it seems.
In a 10-minute video posted to X, 1X debuted Neo, a housekeeping humanoid robot that handles everyday tasks like…

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