Product Overview - 1X Technologies developed Neo, a home humanoid robot [1] - WSJ interviewed 1X Technologies' CEO, Bernt Bornich, about Neo's capabilities and launch plans [1] - The discussion covers Neo's unique body design and the rationale behind building human-like robots [1] Functionality and Autonomy - The report explores what Neo can and cannot do independently [1] - It differentiates between teleoperation and autonomy in Neo's operation [1] - A key question addressed is whether Neo can perform tasks like unloading the dishwasher autonomously [1] Safety and Future - Neo's safety features are discussed [1] - The report touches on the future of robotics and Neo's role in it [1]

Interaction & Control - The system allows users to control a "Phantom" through their own movements [2] - The system tracks head and neck movements to reciprocate on the "Phantom" [2][3] - Collision and safety bubbles are enabled to prevent physical contact with all fingers [2] System Functionality - The system uses visual cues (white bubbles) for user interaction [1] - The system requires a calibration step involving shoulder movement and clapping [1] - The system provides real-time feedback through scaling numbers [1]

Welcome to what the future. We have a very special episode today. I am teleoperating a humanoid robot for the very first time at Foundation Future Industries.We've got a lot of really interesting stuff coming up in this episode. Stay tuned. In the increasingly crowded field of humanoid robotics, one of the things that makes Foundation and its phantom robot stand out is the company's embrace of the defense industry, including perhaps someday even weaponizing this technology.With a lot of questions to ask, we ...