SMRTR TechApr 22, 2025Interesting Engineering

Chores to cracking jokes: Watch humanoid robot butler awing audience during TED talk

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A humanoid robot named NEO, developed by 1X Technologies, demonstrated its capabilities at a TED Talk. NEO can perform household tasks and provide companionship. It features a flexible suit and advanced visual manipulation. 1X emphasizes developing robots alongside humans for integration into daily life. An upgraded version, NEO Gamma, walks with a human-like gait and can sit. The company is collaborating with NVIDIA to enhance AI and hardware for more natural home interactions.

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