Ep. 21 - AI for business and robots for consumers
From In the Long Run by Joao Dias Ferreira, Marie Bemler, Jim Tolman
November 13, 2025 · 47 min · Season 1 · Episode 21
About this episode
This episode discusses highlights from an OpenAI event in London, updates on AGI timelines, and the launch of a humanoid robot by 1X.
This week’s episode: Jim attended an event with OpenAI in London and shares some highlights. OpenAI’s reorganisation has been finalised, sparking fresh discussions about AGI timelines. There was also a notable update from the world of AI robotics: 1X has opened pre-orders for its humanoid robot, NEO, priced at $20,000 (or a $500 per month), with deliveries expected next year.
People in this episode
Hosts: Joao Dias Ferreira, Marie Bemler, Jim Tolman
Guest: Jim
Topics covered
- AI for business
- robotics
- AGI timelines
- humanoid robots
- OpenAI
Keywords
- AI
- business
- robotics
- humanoid robot
- OpenAI
- AGI
- 1X
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: OpenAI, 1X
Products: NEO
Places: London
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