Key Takeaways Tesla plans to produce its first “legion” of humanoid robots in 2025, as announced by CEO Elon Musk during their Q1 2025 All-Hands meeting. A recent video shared by Elon Musk highlights improvements in the Optimus robot’s walk, showcasing a humanlike movement and smoother gait. Milan Kovac, Tesla’s Vice President of Optimus, provided…
Key Takeaways Tesla plans to start production of Optimus humanoid robots in 2025. The rapid evolution of Optimus started from a mockup in 2021 to a working prototype by 2022. Elon Musk believes Optimus could be Tesla’s biggest product, potentially ten times larger than any previous product. The first Optimus humanoid has been manufactured at…
Key Takeaways Musk plans to send Starship to Mars by the end of 2026 with Tesla’s Optimus robot on board. Optimus will be part of the first uncrewed mission, potentially paving the way for human landings by 2029 or 2031. Musk’s historical projections have been ambitious, originally setting a target for a crewed Mars mission…
Key Takeaways 2025 is expected to be a pivotal year for Tesla, with significant advancements in autonomous technology, as stated by Elon Musk. Tesla plans to produce several thousand Optimus humanoid robots by the end of 2025, aiming for useful applications within Tesla factories. Unsupervised fully self-driving (FSD) cars are projected to roll out, facing…
Key Takeaways Tesla is actively recruiting for its humanoid robot program, Optimus, with 68 job listings across the United States. Job locations include Draper, Utah; Palo Alto and Fremont, California; Sparks, Nevada; and Austin, Texas. Available positions include internships for Mechanical Design Engineer, Robotics Modeling, and Thermal Design Engineer, primarily in California. A unique role…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk announced Tesla will produce thousands of Optimus humanoid robots this year to perform tasks in their factory. The production volume of these robots aims to inform the next version, anticipated for launch next year and potentially sold to rival companies. Musk highlighted the long-term revenue potential of Optimus, labeling it as…
Key Takeaways The fanmade short film by SoKrispyMedia showcased Tesla Optimus and various Tesla products in a Hollywood-style action scenario. The plot involved a humorous encounter with thieves targeting a Tesla Model 3 driver, leading to high-speed action and Tesla intervention. Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, played versatile roles, from office assistant to enforcer. The film…
🚶♂️ Tesla’s Optimus robot can now walk autonomously on uneven terrain without visual input, relying on neural nets for balance. 🌱 Elon Musk and Milan Kovac highlighted the terrain difficulty and the robot’s balance, as it walks on mulch-covered hills. 👁 Tesla plans to add vision to Optimus to further enhance its movement capabilities and…
🤖 Tesla Optimus has made its first appearance in Japan, being showcased at Tesla Saitama Shintoshin in Tokyo. 📍 Tesla Japan hinted at additional appearances, possibly in Osaka, expanding Optimus’ presence in Japan. 🚗 Optimus, equipped with the same AI and hardware as Tesla vehicles, is gaining media attention possibly in preparation for its market…
🤖 Tesla confirmed that the impressive new demonstration of Optimus’s hand was teleoperated. 🏆 The hand demonstrated remarkable dexterity, capable of catching two tennis balls smoothly. 📊 Tesla’s Senior Staff Software Engineer Julian Ibarz highlighted the advanced form factor and capabilities of Optimus’s new hand. 📈 The hand features 22 degrees of freedom, getting closer…