NEURA 4NE-1

The NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 is a bipedal humanoid robot standing approximately 1.8 m tall and weighing ~80 kg, developed by German company NEURA Robotics (founded 2019, Metzingen). It is powered by an NVIDIA Thor T5000 / Isaac GR00T AI system and features artificial skin for pre-impact contact detection, SLAM+LiDAR navigation, and multimodal sensing. The company has raised up to $1.4 billion in a Series C round (June 2026) backed by Amazon, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Bosch, and others, with pre-orders open and first industrial units targeted for late 2026. However, independent reviewers note zero verified deployments, a 'research' maturity stage, and assess public demonstrations as likely teleoperated or choreographed rather than evidence of shipping autonomous capability.