Tesla, Optimus and Elon Musk
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During a town hall event last week, Tesla (TSLA) informed its employees about its plans to begin collecting data to train its Optimus humanoid robots at its manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, The Business Insider reported on Saturday.
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Elon Musk says Tesla will start selling Optimus humanoid robots to the public by the end of 2027, pending safety and reliability.
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that early production rate of the company's Cybercab robotaxi and its humanoid robot Optimus will be "agonizingly slow" before accelerating over time.
TL;DR: Tesla secured a $10 billion order for up to 10,000 Optimus 3+ humanoid robots from PharmAGRI, aiming to restore U.S. drug manufacturing sovereignty. These robots will automate farm operations and pharmaceutical production, replacing low-wage jobs ...
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
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Jackowski claims Boston Dynamics and Hyundai are putting together, the “most complete dataset in the world to train humanoid skills in manufacturing,” and that the car side of the company will soon be both using and manufacturing these things in “a new robotics factory capable of producing 30,000 Atlas robots a year.”
During a call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company is on course to reap immense gains in the coming years due to its development of autonomy. In fact, he said Tesla’s full self driving (FSD) feature has advanced so profoundly in its development that drivers are turning the feature off so they don’t get hit with a series of annoying beeps for removing their hands from the steering wheel.