NEO
Soft-bodied home humanoid using the Redwood AI model with human teleoperation backup.
Full NEO record →Head to head
NEO (1X Technologies) and Waymo Driver (Waymo) both sit in Robotics. Waymo Driver is the cheaper entry point at Pricing is not published. Waymo operates as an autonomous ride-hailing service with fares varying by trip.. Waymo Driver shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (7 vs 0). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | NEO 1X Technologies | Waymo Driver Waymo |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Robotics | Robotics |
| Version | NEO | Waymo Driver |
| Entry cost | from $200 one-time | Pricing is not published. Waymo operates as an autonomous ride-hailing service with fares varying by trip. |
| Pricing tiers | Deposit $200 | Waymo App Download free |
| Model stack | NEO AI · Redwood AI | EMMA · EMMA (End-to-End Multimodal Model for Autonomous Driving) · EMMA (End-to-End Multimodal Model) · Gemini-derived research models · S4-Driver · Waymo Driver · Waymo Foundation Model |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 0 | 7 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | home tasks, teleoperation fallback, soft tendon body, Home Robot, AI Factory, Robot Fleet Logs, home robot, AI humanoid robot | Fully driverless rides, Lidar + camera + radar, Freeway operation, Airport service, Autonomous driving, Behavior prediction, Perception, Planning |
Soft-bodied home humanoid using the Redwood AI model with human teleoperation backup.
Full NEO record →Lidar-camera-radar autonomy running paid rides with no safety driver across several US metros.
Full Waymo Driver record →