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The invisible hand slowing Tesla’s robot dreams

The latest production setback for Elon Musk’s Tesla Optimus humanoid robot has nothing to do with AI bottlenecks or battery ...
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Tesla chief Elon Musk said in a call with investors on Wednesday that his team is “on the cusp of something really tremendous” with Optimus, the humanoid robot that it’s been working on since 2021.
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