Tesla, robot and Optimus
Tesla's Optimus robot is already getting mercilessly mocked
We've been wary of Tesla's Optimus robot ever since the company unveiled an initial prototype in 2022. Since then, Elon Musk has given us a slow but steady stream of updates, with the humanoid getting ever-so-slightly more, well, human-like, with each iteration. And as the robot's design and features are picking up, so are the memes.
Tesla Optimus humanoid robot needed human help at AI event
Tesla's plan to put a can-do-anything-for-you humanoid on the market still looks a long way off. Why it matters: CEO Elon Musk said last week at the company's "We, Robot" event that the Tesla Optimus humanoid "will be the biggest product ever of any kind.
Reports: Tesla’s prototype Optimus robots were controlled by humans
But the prototypes used "artificial intelligence" to control their walking.
Tesla Optimus bots were controlled by humans during the ‘We, Robot’ event
During Tesla’s “We, Robot” event last week, which TechCrunch covered late into the night, sources on the ground sent me a handful of videos of the
The Cocktail Party Contrarian: Why Tesla’s Humanoids Never Will Really Replace Humans
The notion of future-generation robots wrapped in synthetic flesh walking among us undetected one day may excite the imagination, but the blurring of
Tesla’s new humanoid robot made its video debut inside this $6.85M LA listing
Tesla’s latest innovation, the Tesla Optimus Robot, made its debut inside a stunning $6.85 million home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Mandeville Canyon.
Don't 'demean' Tesla's bots, even if they were piloted by humans, Nvidia robotics boss says
Tesla's Optimus robots draw skepticism for remote operation, but Nvidia's Rev Lebaredian defends the AI sophistication ...
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A Tesla Optimus AI ‘Robot’ Refused to Confirm If It’s Actually Running on AI or Not
Let’s say these Optimus bots are, in fact, fully AI. Even if they can “do anything you want,” per Tesla boss Elon Musk, what a disappointment because they are really slow. One can only ...
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The Electric: Behind the Threat to Tesla’s Optimus Robot From Toyota and Boston Dynamics
At the 1939 World’s Fair in New York, Westinghouse Electric unveiled Elektro, a 7-foot-tall robot that walked, spoke, smoked ...
AI Power Demand Skyrockets, Nvidia CEO Lauds OpenAI, And Tesla's Optimus Robots Assisted By Humans: This Week In AI
From the "mind-blowing" demand for AI power to the "awakening of AI" led by ChatGPT, the tech world is witnessing a ...
Can Tesla's Optimus Really Talk? What We Know
Tesla's Optimus Gen 2 humanoid robot was "talking" at Tesla's October 10 event, but it is unclear if it is human assisted or ...
Chinese scientists just built the “fastest robot in the world”. Here’s how it differs from Elon Musk’s Optimus Gen-2
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Hyundai's Boston Dynamics Partners With Toyota Research Institute To Challenge Tesla's Optimus Humanoid Robot
Robotics company Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) entered into a research partnership last week, in a bid ...