Neo

1X Technologies is a Norwegian-American company that specializes in robotics and artificial intelligence, focusing on the development of humanoid robots for home environments. Founded in 2014 by Bernt Øivind Børnich, the company has transitioned from creating industrial and healthcare robotics to designing domestic humanoid assistants. Its headquarters are in Moss, Norway, with additional offices in California.

The company aims to enhance human productivity and quality of life by building safe and adaptable robots that can operate autonomously in homes. Its flagship product, NEO Gamma, is a bipedal humanoid robot capable of performing various household tasks like vacuuming and folding laundry. NEO Gamma learns and adapts to new situations through advanced AI techniques. 1X Technologies also develops actuator systems and AI algorithms to ensure safe and humanlike robot behaviors, emphasizing the importance of social norms in human-robot interactions. The company has secured significant funding to support its growth and innovation in the robotics sector.