🤖 Musk announced that Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, could enter production next year. 💼 Musk predicts Optimus could drive Tesla’s valuation to $25 trillion, though experts are skeptical. 🚀 Animesh Garg from Georgia Institute of Technology considers the timeline “aggressive but realistic.” 🖐 Experts doubt Optimus will perform complex tasks beyond basic locomotion and simple…
🤖 Tesla Optimus has reached several milestones in 2024, including autonomous operation in the factory. 📈 Tesla shared a six-year milestone list to encourage shareholder support for Elon Musk’s 2018 CEO Performance Award. 🚗 Notable achievements include the Model Y becoming the world’s best-selling car and the first deliveries of the Cybertruck. 🛠️ Three major…
🤖 Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will receive an upgrade to its hands later this year, increasing the degrees of freedom (DoF) from 11 to 22. 🖐️ With 22 DoF, Optimus’ hands will be very close to the dexterity of human hands, which have 27 DoF, allowing it to perform tasks with nearly human-level proficiency. 👍…
🤖 Tesla has shared a new video showcasing its Optimus humanoid robot’s ability to sort battery cells, walk, and perform factory tasks autonomously. 📹 The video highlights Optimus using cameras, tactile sensors, and force sensors to collect data and fix mistakes while sorting 4680 battery cells. 🏭 Optimus is already being tested in one of…
🤖 The Tesla Optimus humanoid robot could start selling externally by 2025, according to Elon Musk’s comments during the Q1 2024 earnings call. 🏭 Tesla seems to be making rapid progress in developing Optimus, with the robot already performing simple tasks at the company’s factories. 🔍 A recent job posting hints that Tesla Optimus robots…
💰 Elon Musk reaffirms his ambitious target for the Tesla Optimus humanoid robot, stating that its price would be around half of a car’s cost. 🤖 Despite the complexity per unit mass being higher with humanoid robots, Musk believes the cost of Optimus would still be less than half of a vehicle. 📉 Musk hints…
💼 Tesla is hiring a Service Technical Writer for Optimus user guides. 🤖 This suggests significant progress on the Tesla bot. 📝 The technical writer will create documentation for robotic systems. 🎓 Ideal candidate needs excellent writing skills and technical proficiency. 🚗 The writer will collaborate with engineering, product management, customer support, and service teams.…
💼 Tesla bot Optimus is ready for field tests at factories. 🔍 Tesla has over 60 job listings related to the development of its humanoid robot, Optimus. 🛠️ Job openings include positions like Technical Program Manager and QA Tester for the Tesla Bot team. 🌍 Field tests for the Tesla bot may require frequent travel.…
💃 Tesla shares footage of Optimus humanoid robot walking smoothly in latest clip 🤖 Latest footage features newer or more complete build of Optimus compared to previous video 🚶♂️ CEO Elon Musk shared previous video of second-generation Optimus prototype walking 🛠 Tesla recently opened up 61 Optimus jobs for manufacturing, testing engineers, and other related…
💼 Tesla’s Optimus project is expanding with the opening of 61 new job positions. 📍 All new job openings are based in Palo Alto, California. 🛠️ Among the job categories are manufacturing roles, including Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Photo Production Supervisor, and Mechatronics Engineering Technician. 🤖 Other positions include Python Generalist, Controls Engineer, Motion Planning…