Tesla launches Optimus robot, hailed by Elon Musk as a game changer for everyday tasks
Tesla has introduced its humanoid robot, Optimus, at the We, Robot event. Elon Musk described it as a revolutionary product, capable of performing various tasks like walking dogs and serving drinks. He believes it will be the most significant product ever developed. Optimus has evolved since its initial concept in 2021, now featuring advanced capabilities. The latest version, Optimus Gen 2, offers improved walking speed, hand dexterity, and tactile sensors for precise movements. Musk anticipates the robot will cost between $20,000 and $30,000. He envisions that everyone will want an Optimus companion for both home and industrial tasks.