The Robot Revolution Will be Tele-Operated The tech world is buzzing with promises of humanoid robots taking over household chores. Companies like 1X Technologies are taking pre-orders for the NEO robot at $20,000 or $500 a month, and Chinese firm UniX AI claims the Panther is the world’s first service humanoid robot for real household deployment [1]. But I’m here to tell you: this is a carefully crafted illusion. What is being sold as the dawn of autonomous home robotics is largely a remote-controlled puppet show, and when buyers discover they are leasing a glorified RC humanoid operated by a worker…

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