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Meet NEO, your robot butler in training

Bernt Børnich · TED

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About

What if doing your chores were as easy as flipping a switch? In this talk and live demo, roboticist and founder of 1X Bernt Børnich introduces NEO, a humanoid robot designed to help you out around the house. Watch as NEO shows off its ability to vacuum, water plants and keep you company, while Børnich tells the story of its development — and shares a vision for robot helpers that could free up your time to focus on what truly matters.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2025
Speaker
Bernt Børnich
Year
2025
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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