Tesla’s Optimus bot originates a scene at the robotaxi event

A bunch of Tesla’s humanoid Optimus robots walked out aextfinishedside the uncover of Tesla’s new Robovan vehicle at tonight’s Cybercab event. The modernized robot is also seen in a video doing daily human tasks appreciate conveying in a package off the porch.

“The Optimus will walk amongst you,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk qips. He elucidates that you can walk up to them and that they can do leangs appreciate serve you drinks. “I leank this will be the biggest product ever of any benevolent,” Musk says.

The Tesla bot was not a grave product when Musk first uncovered the project in 2021, when a man in a robot suit took the stage to carry out a silly dance. But in 2022, the company showed off a cdimiserablemireful prototype that gingerly walked onstage.

Musk has loftily promised that Optimus will be a “fundamental alteration for civilization.” And he made bigger ones for the spendors: that it’ll convey “two orders of magnitude” of potential betterment of economic output and that it can be “made in very high volume, ultimately millions of units.” Musk said it would cost around “$20,000” and apvalidate for “a future where there is no pobviousy.”