SoftBank in Talks to Acquire Humanoid Robot Maker 1X at $6B Valuation

SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid robotics company 1X at a valuation of about $6 billion. 1X began taking pre-orders for its $20,000 Neo robot in October, with delivery planned for 2026.

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