No, Tesla’s Optimus Won’t Spark A Revolution
But, it is telling who thinks it will…
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10 min readDec 23, 2023
Remember back in 2021 when Musk showed off his Johnny 5-esque Tesla Robot at their AI day? As with all of his live events, Musk’s PR slant was in full swing, claiming that the bot and its FSD-based AI computer could do all manner of manual labour, from assembly line work to even picking up your groceries. He even claimed it…