The robot stands 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs as much as a golden retriever and is almost the price of a brand-new budget car. This is Neo , the humanoid robot . Billed as a personal assistant you can talk to and eventually rely on to handle everyday tasks, Neo could load your dishwasher and fold your laundry.

But it doesn't come cheap: It'll cost you $20,000. And even then, you'll still need to train this new home bot, and it possibly requires remote assistance as well. Watch this: You Can Now Preorder Neo, the AI Humanoid Household Robot 03:25

If that still sounds enticing, preorders are now open (for $200 down). You'll be signing up as an early adopter for what Neo's maker, a California-based company called 1X, is calling a "consumer-ready humanoid." That's opposed to oth

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