Tesla’s Optimus robot is perhaps one of the most exciting prospects of the company’s future. Musk has already said in the past that he believes it will be themost popular product of any kind everbecause of what it will be capable of. At the “We, Robot” event last month in Los ...
There are now at least five Optimus robot prototypes built and capable of walking, using motors, controllers and electronics all designed and manufactured by Tesla. The general-purpose robot is learning to sense the world around it, map it and navigate it using systems developed for the self-dr...
(Image credit: Tesla) We've been wary of Tesla's Optimus robot ever since the company unveiled an initial prototype in 2022. Since then,Elon Muskhas given us a slow but steady stream of updates, with the humanoid getting ever-so-slightly more, well, human-like, with each iterati...
Robotsdoingchoresisnothingnew,withTeslahavingputforwarditscoolOptimusrobotandDeepMindrevealingitslatestachievementsinrobotics.Recently,arobotcalledMobileAlohacaughttheattentionofmanyatthebeginningof2024,withshortvideosofitcookingatsomeone'shomegoingviralinJanuary.DevelopedbyateamofresearchersatStanfordUniversityintheUS,the...
“Tesla will have genuinelyuseful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use next year and, hopefully, high production for other companies in 2026,” commented Elon Musk in an X post. Earlier this month, Tesla included theOptimus Gen 2 humanoid robotin its exhibit for the 2024 ...
The toy humanoid robot may have to do while we wait a few more years for the life-size autonomous version to go on sale.
Robovan and Optimus Robot Examples of Optimus, Tesla's humanoid robot, were also part of the Robotaxi reveal, and—yes—some were hiding in the mysterious gazebo as we predicted during our live blog. What we didn't predict was for the robots to dance to the '90s hit "What Is Love" ...
deploying two Optimus bots in its Gigafactory Texas, performing tasks autonomously.The tasks it was responsible for included sorting battery cells and other simple things. Tesla said it would be able to eliminate monotonous work that is boring to humans when its first-generation robot was unveiled....
LaMDA-like large language models with Tesla Optimus-like robots will be the next big step on the way to Artificial General Intelligence.
The upgraded electric robot is a massive improvement over its predecessor, shedding its bulky frame and sporting a more human-like design, with no visible cables or electrical wirings. Taking a page fromTesla’s Optimus, the new Atlas now has a redesigned body with longer limbs and a straight...