Bernt Bornich

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open Bernt Bornich: 1X's factory will run at a rate north of 20,000 Neo Gamma robots per year by the end of 2026.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: 2026 · ▶ watch
“the factory run rate end of 2026 is north of 20k”
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open Bernt Bornich: 1X will reach a production run rate of hundreds of thousands of robots per year before the end of this decade.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: 2029 · ▶ watch
“you can imagine a run rate before the end of this decade of hundreds of thousands per year”
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open Bernt Bornich: 1X will open pre-orders and take orders for Neo Gamma within 2025.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: 2025 · ▶ watch
“It's this year.”
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open Bernt Bornich: There will be roughly 10 billion humanoid robots on Earth by 2040, possibly sooner, depending on supply-chain and permitting constraints.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: 2040 · ▶ watch
“I think it's probably roughly correct. I think it might happen before.”
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open Bernt Bornich: 1X's world-model technology will eventually be productized and sold as its own capability, beyond just powering Neo Gamma.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: unspecified · ▶ watch
“yes, this will be productized... still a bit out”
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open Bernt Bornich: Neo Gamma will eventually be allowed to cook and handle other currently-restricted tasks once 1X has enough certainty that the AI's behavior is safe.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: unspecified · ▶ watch
“over time, as the AI improves and we get more and more certainty on all behaviors being safe, we will allow cooking”
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open Bernt Bornich: After an initial general-purpose humanoid phase, robotics will fragment into specialized robot forms built for specific tasks, mirroring how computing specialized after the PC era.
EP #301 · 2025-08-15 · due: unspecified · ▶ watch
“we will get to where we have Star Wars, there will be different drones doing different tasks”
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