Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared a new update regarding the company’s humanoid robot Optimus. Musk has given information about Optimus entering the market. Musk has informed about Optimus (humanoid robot Optimus) that the robot will be commercially introduced by the end of next year i.e. 2025.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared a new update regarding the company’s humanoid robot Optimus. Musk has given information about Optimus entering the market.
Entry will take place by the end of next year
Musk has informed about Optimus (humanoid robot, Optimus) that the robot will be introduced commercially by the end of next year i.e. 2025.
Musk believes that his company has the ability to do better work in this field. It is known that Tesla had introduced the first generation Optimus, which was nicknamed Bumblebee, in September 2022.
Can do normal work like humans
This year the company has shared videos regarding the second generation Optimus. Optimus is shown to act like humans. These robots are being considered special especially in meeting the labor shortage.
Robots will be able to perform such repetitive tasks in many industries such as logistics, warehousing and manufacturing.
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However, safety, cost and availability will remain a challenge with robots. Along with this, getting some difficult tasks done by robots in real world environment will also be a difficult task.
How much better is Tesla in the humanoid robot race?
It is known that Tesla wants to remain ahead in the race regarding humanoid robots. Honda and Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics is an established player in the market. The company has been developing humanoid robots for years.
Not only this, recently if we talk about Microsoft and Nvidia-backend startup, the company is bringing humanoid robot with BMW partnership. In this episode, the company’s Figure 01 is also seen making coffee in a video.