4NE1 Gen 4
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4NE1 Gen 4 is the fourth generation of the humanoid robot from NEURA Robotics, a company based in Metzingen, Germany. NEURA unveiled it on October 22, 2026, at the opening of the TUM RoboGym, a robot training center it runs with the Technical University of Munich. The company says the new body is designed for serial production, is 20 percent lighter than the previous generation, and is slimmer, with a black textile outer skin that makes it look more approachable beside people. Advanced hands allow more accurate grips, and "Smart Limbs" build reflexes directly into each limb so it can react on its own and move more smoothly. Its brain is Neuron AI, NEURA's Perception-Language-Action model that turns vision, touch, force, sound and the robot's own state directly into movement. The robot already works in NEURA's training gyms and is being prepared for series production.
Quick Overview & Key Facts
4NE1 Gen 4 is a humanoid robot made by NEURA Robotics in Germany, launched in 2026 and built for handling cardboard boxes, filling bottles and loading or unloading wooden components in training trials at the TUM RoboGym; planned for manufacturing, and logistics. Its estimated price is USD 70,000.
- Dimensions
- Approx. 180 cm tall
- Weight
- Approx. 65 kg
- Mobility
- Bipedal (legged) humanoid
- Top speed
- Up to 5 km/h
- Payload capacity
- Carries up to about 20 kg
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NEURA launches 4NE1 Gen 4, a lighter humanoid with textile skin and Neuron AI, at the opening of the TUM RoboGym near Munich Airport.
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NEURA says 4NE1 Gen 4 is already in operation at its NEURA Gyms and is being prepared for series production.
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Q1. What is 4NE1 Gen 4, and what problem is it designed to solve?
4NE1 Gen 4 is the newest humanoid robot from NEURA Robotics, a German company. It is built to learn practical work tasks and to work alongside people in factories, warehouses and other workplaces.
Q2. What are the main capabilities and key features of 4NE1 Gen 4?
It has a lighter, slimmer body with a soft textile skin, advanced hands for precise grips, and reflexes built into its limbs. Its Neuron AI brain connects what it sees, feels, hears and senses about itself directly to movement.
Q3. Who is 4NE1 Gen 4 built for, and which industries can benefit from it?
NEURA aims it at companies that want a robot to learn real workplace tasks, with training done together with researchers in the NEURA Gyms. Manufacturing, logistics, agriculture and care are among the fields named.
Q4. Is 4NE1 Gen 4 a commercial product or still a research prototype?
It is a commercial product in preparation. NEURA says it is designed for serial production and is already working in its own training gyms, but full series production has not started yet.
Q5. Is 4NE1 Gen 4 currently available for purchase, and when is it expected to ship?
NEURA has not announced a price or delivery date. Companies can currently train tasks with it at the NEURA Gyms, which makes them among the first to work with the new generation.
Q6. How does 4NE1 Gen 4 actually work in real-world environments?
It learns from real-world robot data, human demonstrations and simulation. Skills one robot learns are shared with other connected robots through the NEURA platform, so the whole network improves together.
Q7. When was 4NE1 Gen 4 announced or officially launched?
NEURA unveiled it at the opening of the TUM RoboGym near Munich Airport in October 2026, and showed it at the NVIDIA GTC conference in Berlin.
Q8. How is 4NE1 Gen 4 different from other robots in the same category?
Compared with the previous generation, it is about a fifth lighter, slimmer and wrapped in fabric. Its smarter brain and limb reflexes are meant to make its motion smoother and its grips more accurate.
Q9. Does 4NE1 Gen 4 require additional development or customization after purchase?
Companies bring their own tasks and process knowledge to a NEURA Gym, where the robot is trained for them. NEURA has not described setup beyond that.
Q10. What is the future roadmap or planned upgrades for 4NE1 Gen 4?
NEURA plans to build more gyms across Europe, the United States and China and to bring Gen 4 into series production. A detailed product roadmap has not been published.
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