Humanoid robots are crossing the line between experiment and deployment.

1X’s new NEO may still rely on human tele-operators, but its purpose is clear - to feed the training data that will teach the next generation of autonomous robots how to move, balance, and adapt.

Under the hood, this revolution is powered by models like NVIDIA’s GR00T N1 and Tesla’s Optimus - both running vision-based neural networks capable of learning from simulation and real-world video data.

This isn’t the “AI boom” we know.

It’s the next one.

Physical AI - where intelligence leaves the screen and enters the real world.

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