# 1x

> Markdown twin of https://roboterminal.app/companies/1x · https://roboterminal.app/companies/1x.md

## On shared sources

- [SoftBank](https://roboterminal.app/companies/softbank) (22)
- [OpenAI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/openai) (10)
- [Figure](https://roboterminal.app/companies/figure) (7)
- [Agility Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agility) (5)
- [Apptronik](https://roboterminal.app/companies/apptronik) (5)
- [NVDA](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nvidia) (4)
- [Tesla](https://roboterminal.app/companies/tesla) (4)
- [Unitree](https://roboterminal.app/companies/unitree) (4)
- [Boston Dynamics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/boston-dynamics) (3)
- [ABB](https://roboterminal.app/companies/abb) (2)
- [Agibot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agibot) (2)
- [Fourier](https://roboterminal.app/companies/fourier) (2)
- [Gravis Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/gravis-robotics) (2)
- [Hyundai](https://roboterminal.app/companies/hyundai) (2)
- [NBIS](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nbis) (2)
- [NEURA](https://roboterminal.app/companies/neura) (2)
- [Physical Intelligence](https://roboterminal.app/companies/pi) (2)
- [Skild AI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/skild) (2)
- [AAOI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/aaoi) (1)
- [Agile Robots](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agile-robots) (1)
- [agilityrobotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agilityrobotics) (1)
- [AMD](https://roboterminal.app/companies/amd) (1)
- [AMZN](https://roboterminal.app/companies/amzn) (1)
- [AUKI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/auki) (1)
- [BMW](https://roboterminal.app/companies/bmw) (1)
- [CCXI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/ccxi) (1)
- [CERN](https://roboterminal.app/companies/cern) (1)
- [CRWV](https://roboterminal.app/companies/crwv) (1)
- [Cursor](https://roboterminal.app/companies/cursor) (1)
- [Decart](https://roboterminal.app/companies/decart) (1)
- [ESA](https://roboterminal.app/companies/esa) (1)
- [Foundation](https://roboterminal.app/companies/foundation) (1)
- [Galbot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/galbot) (1)
- [GOOG](https://roboterminal.app/companies/goog) (1)
- [Halodi Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/halodi-robotics) (1)
- [Hugging Face](https://roboterminal.app/companies/hugging-face) (1)
- [LITE](https://roboterminal.app/companies/lite) (1)
- [META](https://roboterminal.app/companies/meta) (1)
- [MRVL](https://roboterminal.app/companies/mrvl) (1)
- [NEO](https://roboterminal.app/companies/neo) (1)
- [NEURA Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/neura-robotics) (1)
- [OpenRouter](https://roboterminal.app/companies/openrouter) (1)
- [PEAQ](https://roboterminal.app/companies/peaq) (1)
- [Robotis](https://roboterminal.app/companies/robotis) (1)
- [Sharpa](https://roboterminal.app/companies/sharpa) (1)
- [SPCX](https://roboterminal.app/companies/spcx) (1)
- [UBTech](https://roboterminal.app/companies/ubtech) (1)
- [XPeng robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/xpeng-robotics) (1)

## Pulse

- [@BitsWattsDesk on X](https://x.com/BitsWattsDesk/status/2095852633496195313)
  The humanoid hand debate is focused on the wrong bottleneck. The usual argument is about where to put the motor. Tendon-driven hands keep the actuators upstream and pull the fingers with cables. Tesla…
- [@Biti8888 on X](https://x.com/Biti8888/status/2095852558312943929)
  OpenAI is officially entering the humanoid robotics race. Sam Altman confirmed that the company will definitely build a humanoid robot, alongside other robotic form factors. And the goal isn’t just a …
- [@DiplockColin: No matching tweets found in the results for policy items (FCC Covered List, drone tariff, BIS, export control), DJI, SoftBank 1X, hiring/rob](https://x.com/DiplockColin/status/2094980863327093148)
  No matching tweets found in the results for policy items (FCC Covered List, drone tariff, BIS, export control), DJI, SoftBank 1X, hiring/robot technician/manufacturing engineer/factory jobs, UBTECH, F…
- [@SAldwais on X](https://x.com/SAldwais/status/2094922840420364715)
  الصناعة في مجال الروبوتات الشبيهة بالإنسان (Humanoid Robots) منقسمة حاليًا بين طريقتين لتصميم اليد: 1. اليد المدفوعة بالأوتار (Tendon-driven) الموتورات تكون في الساعد، والكابلات (مثل الأوتار في جسم ال…
- [@HumanoidsHQ on X](https://x.com/HumanoidsHQ/status/2094871999176728771)
  Stats time! Humanoid robot startups raised $8.6B this year. Almost none of them ship robots. The company shipping 44% of the world's humanoids is worth a fraction of the one still running pilots. Here…
- [TradingView weekly recap: SoftBank ~$6B implied bid for 1X majority (talks ongoing)](https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:a64c34ba7b051:0-weekly-recap-1x-technologies-acquisition-talks-and-sb-energy-ipo-filings/)
  TradingView (Aug 31, 2026, 18:14 GMT-4): Weekly recap of SoftBank Group (9984) 'negotiating a roughly $6B implied bid for humanoid-robotics firm 1X Technologies'; talks ongoing and terms may change. C…
- [@pstAsiatech on X](https://x.com/pstAsiatech/status/2094495356025483563)
  ICYMI SoftBank in Talks to Buy Majority Stake in Humanoid Maker 1X at $6 Billion Valuation In October, 1X began taking $20,000 pre-orders for its svelte robot, Neo, for delivery in 2026. It received o…
- [SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn… | Newnex](https://www.newnex.io/feed/softbank-in-talks-for-majority-stake-in-humanoid-maker-1x-at-6bn-valuation)
  Back to feed Public Preview SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn valuation Team S ·2 days ago SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in humanoid robotics company…
- [SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn… | Newnex](https://x.com/NewnexHQ/status/2094441375047512559)
  Back to feed Public Preview SoftBank in talks for majority stake in humanoid maker 1X at $6bn valuation Team S ·2 days ago SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in humanoid robotics company…
- [1X SoftBank recap: majority talks at ~$6B vs prior $10B ask; NEO Hayward 10k/yr](https://startupfortune.com/softbank-is-negotiating-to-buy-majority-control-of-humanoid-maker-1x-at-a-6-billion-discount/)
  Startup Fortune (Aug 31, 2026, 9:06 AM ET): Recap of The Information Aug 27 report that SoftBank is in talks for a majority stake in OpenAI-backed 1X Technologies at about a $6 billion valuation. Piec…
- [@QuasarShift on X](https://x.com/QuasarShift/status/2094235270107611180)
  🚨 WHEN ENGINEERS ARE ALLOWED TO COOK - THIS ROBOT HAND HAS 22 DEGREES OF FREEDOM 1X's NEO humanoid hand, tendons moving like human muscles, picking up everything from eggs to tools 🤖✋ What most don'…
- [@ParadisLabs on X](https://x.com/ParadisLabs/status/2094203645877493923)
  AI is still so early, but so bullish. We're witnessing a huge unlock of economic value with the adoption of AI models like Claude, and more recently, agents like Grok Bot. This then filters down into …
- [@AIEquities on X](https://x.com/AIEquities/status/2094159401305129398)
  $CCXI valuation is being disrespected right now and I see asymmetry in the trade. Humanoid valuations (Aug 2026): Tesla Optimus — no standalone; Tesla ~$1.38T Figure AI — $39B Unitree — public, ~$33–3…
- [Digita on X: "SoftBank wants to buy a majority stake in a robot that has never shipped to a single customer, and it's willing to value the company at $6 billion to do it.
The target is 1X Technologies, a Norwegian humanoid robotics company backed by OpenAI, known for its home robot Neo. Neo is" / X](https://x.com/digitaworld1/status/2094131108371660881)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Digita on X: "SoftBank wants to buy a majority stake in a robot that has never shipped to a single customer, and it's willing to value the company at $6 billion to do it. The …
- [@dsoajh on X](https://x.com/dsoajh/status/2094055561390145833)
  @theinformation SoftBank is set to acquire humanoid robot developer 1X, valued at approximately $6 billion, in a deal backed by OpenAI.
- [@theinformation on X](https://x.com/theinformation/status/2094055040759615955)
  Exclusive: SoftBank could take control of humanoid robot developer 1X in a deal valuing the OpenAI-backed startup at about $6 billion. Full story: https://t.co/n5H4NSRY6d
- [Figure Index + BMW hours: 1,250 factory hours; Index 16M videos / $15M paid](https://investorplace.com/hypergrowthinvesting/2026/08/the-50-trillion-robot-boom-starts-at-10-an-hour/)
  Luke Lango / InvestorPlace (dated Aug 2026; Firecrawl news dated it ~1 day before Aug 31): Cites JPMorgan: humanoid operating cost ~$10-$12/hour vs ~$30 human factory labor; currently ~2 humanoids to …
- [@massimo_mazza on X](https://x.com/massimo_mazza/status/2093602228305117611)
  Silicon Valley is having its biggest shopping spree in history 🛒 💰 Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.9B 🤖 SoftBank circling humanoid maker 1X at $6B ⚡ Cursor at $60B, OpenRouter ~$8B, Decart $6B+ Th…
- [@myusedrobot on X](https://x.com/myusedrobot/status/2093428413037953433)
  SoftBank Eyes Controlling Stake in Humanoid Robot Maker 1X SoftBank is negotiating to acquire a controlling interest in humanoid robotics company 1X at a valuation around $6 billion, focusing on resid…
- [@notreload_ai on X](https://x.com/notreload_ai/status/2093427539083464980)
  SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid robot maker 1X Technologies at a valuation of about $6 billion. https://t.co/hQDfAfdaeX
- [@Biti8888 on X](https://x.com/Biti8888/status/2093344580116586664)
  🚨BREAKING NEWS SoftBank is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in @1x_tech at a $6B valuation. If the deal happens, it would be another major signal that serious capital is moving deeper …
- [The Humanoid Race Is Moving From Lab to Factory](https://x.com/resourcestock_/status/2093336315190554897)
  Categories: Premium Subscription Updates / General Market Commentary Topics: Digital Dispatch / General Market Commentary- BW The Humanoid Race Is Moving From Lab to Factory Shares Share Post Share Em…
- [@marketmaker_hq on X](https://x.com/marketmaker_hq/status/2093221444360736934)
  10,000 humanoid robots sold out in 5 days generating $200,000,000+ in pre-orders overnight OpenAI backed 1X Technologies just proved consumer demand for home bots is officially reaching mass hysteria …
- [@TheHumanoidHub on X](https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/2093018111352139857)
  $6B. For 1X ! In this market. That'd be daylight robbery. SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in 1X Technologies at a ~$6B valuation, per The Information. The part that stands out from the re…
- [@thetechstartups on X](https://x.com/thetechstartups/status/2092960301419303005)
  🚨 BREAKING: @SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in @OpenAI-backed humanoid robot startup 1X at a $6 BILLION valuation. 🤖💰 @1x_tech is building NEO, a humanoid designed to live in your hom…
- [Humanoids daily on X: "SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in 1X at ~$6B, per The Information.

Last September, 1X was reportedly seeking $1B at a $10B+ valuation.

Control normally trades at a premium, not a discount.

Still unknown: how big the stake is, and whether OpenAI is selling." / X](https://x.com/humanoidsdaily/status/2092859776606625903)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Humanoids daily on X: "SoftBank is in talks to buy a majority stake in 1X at $6B, per The Information. Last September, 1X was reportedly seeking $1B at a $10B+ valuation. Cont…
- [Ismail | SinyalKatmanı | on X: "SoftBank, humanoid robot üreticisi 1X’te çoğunluk hissesi için $6B değerleme üzerinden görüşüyor. NEO için 10K' dan fazla sipariş var. 

 Son, OpenAI ve AI infra sonrası fiziksel AI’a yükleniyor. Sipariş var ama ticari teslimat ölçeği henüz kanıtlanmadı." / X](https://x.com/sinyalkatmani/status/2092809630002897170)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Ismail \| SinyalKatmanı \| on X: "SoftBank, humanoid robot üreticisi 1X’te çoğunluk hissesi için $6B değerleme üzerinden görüşüyor. NEO için 10K' dan fazla sipariş var. Son, O…
- [Humanoid Investing on X: "SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation" / X](https://x.com/HumanoidInvest/status/2092804536683434393)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Humanoid Investing on X: "SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation" - Humanoid Investing @HumanoidInvest SoftBank Negotiating Majority …
- [@wallstengine on X](https://x.com/wallstengine/status/2092791534320271417)
  SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO BUY MAJORITY STAKE IN 1X AT ~$6B VALUATION SoftBank is in talks to acquire a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid robot maker 1X, per The Information. 1X previously tried to r…
- [Odd Diligence on X: "“SoftBank in Talks to Buy Majority Stake in Humanoid Maker 1X at $6 Billion Valuation”

SoftBank also has position in Agility Robotics $CCXI … maybe throw them some more $$ someday?" / X](https://x.com/OddDiligence/status/2092791520201957451)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Odd Diligence on X: "“SoftBank in Talks to Buy Majority Stake in Humanoid Maker 1X at $6 Billion Valuation” SoftBank also has position in Agility Robotics $CCXI … maybe throw …
- [@tradfi on X](https://x.com/tradfi/status/2092790446582084052)
  *SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO ACQUIRE MAJORITY STAKE IN HUMANOID ROBOT MAKER 1X AT $6B: THE INFORMATION *OPENAI SCRAPPED PREVIOUS PLANS TO ACQUIRE HUMANOID ROBOT STARTUP 1X *1X ROBOTICS FACES DOWN-VALUATION T…
- [@RedboxWire on X](https://x.com/RedboxWire/status/2092788733707997241)
  SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation, The Information Says
- [@FirstSquawk on X](https://x.com/FirstSquawk/status/2092788729501081984)
  SoftBank Negotiating Majority Stake In Humanoid Maker 1X At $6 Billion Valuation, The Information Says
- [Melvin Schwarz on X: "We deployed humanoid robots into a real factory in under 90 days!

Today, we are coming out of stealth with Nucleus.

Our team previously worked on some of robotics’ toughest challenges at 1X, Foundation, 
NEURA, Agile Robots, CERN and ESA.

We have come together because Europ… / X](https://x.com/xmaquina/status/2095059245721113016)
  Post Log in Sign up Post Melvin Schwarz on X: "We deployed humanoid robots into a real factory in under 90 days! Today, we are coming out of stealth with Nucleus. Our team previously worked on some of…

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