One year after 1X opened $20,000 NEO humanoid robot pre-orders, 2026 delivery still in doubt
ChrisGPT · x · 2026-10-29
The author recalls pre-ordering 1X's NEO home humanoid robot one year ago, when 1X announced an Early Access price of $20,000 with deliveries planned for 2026. With only two months left in the year, he hopes the company won't slip delivery into next year — a useful data point on how home humanoid robots are (or aren't) shipping on schedule.
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