Elon Musk to showcase humanoid ‘Optimus’ robot at Tesla’s AI Day

CEO also expected to discuss self-driving technology and high-speed computer at Friday event

Elon Musk has said a robot business will be worth more than Tesla’s cars, and on Friday investors, customers and potential workers expect to see a prototype at Tesla’s “AI Day” that could prove whether the bot named “Optimus” is ready for work.

The robot will be the star of the AI show, but Musk is also expected to discuss Tesla’s long-delayed self-driving technology. In May, the CEO said that the world’s most valuable carmaker would be “worth basically zero” without achieving full self-driving capability, and it faces growing regulatory investigations, as well as technological hurdles.

Continue reading…

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments