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“We will never build a sex robot,” says Mustafa Suleyman

In our conversation, Suleyman told me what he was trying to get across in that TED Talk, why he really believes SCAI is a ...

What to know about NEO, the $20,000 humanoid robot that'll do your chores

Enter NEO, a humanoid robot created by 1X, an artificial intelligence and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California.
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Microsoft AI Chief Says No to 'Sex Robots' as Industry Booms

Microsoft's AI boss Mustafa Suleyman nixes erotic development, setting the tech giant apart from rivals exploring romantic ...

The Neo Humanoid Robot – Real Breakthrough or Vaporware?

Discover why Neo, the $20K humanoid robot, fails to deliver on its promises as a household assistant. Learn about its ...

I Tried the Robot That’s Coming to Live With You. It’s Still Part Human.

X’s Neo wants to be your housekeeper. First, it needs to be controlled by a human in your home. Cool with you?
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Humanoid Hype Meets Reality: 1X's $20K NEO Home Robot Draws Skepticism, Memes

Initial hype for the 1X NEO cooled after demos showed the robot was still fully tele-operated, sparking skepticism online.

Microsoft's AI boss Mustafa Suleyman says "we will never build a sex robot" — as OpenAI relaxes erotica restrictions for verified ChatGPT users

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman recently revealed the company's firm stance against erotica and the development of sex robots.

That $20,000 viral humanoid home robot? It's not what it seems

1X's viral Neo humanoid robot isn't quite as good as it looks. There's a new humanoid robot making waves online, but even with a price tag of $20,000, this one might not be exactly what it seems.