Robot industry insider: no real-world 1X Neo deployments seen, Agility out of top 10
jonstephens85 · x · 2026-10-07
Robotics insider Jon Stephens says he has seen zero 1X Neo humanoid robots deployed outside internal testing, with only the wheeled EVE ever deployed. He also notes Figure's bots are walking around its campus, and that Agility has gone from industry leader four years ago to outside the top ten. The thread highlights the gap between humanoid robot marketing and actual deployments.
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