At Tesla's Q1 2025 meeting, CEO Elon Musk announced plans to produce the first humanoid Optimus robots this year. A recent video demonstrated significant improvements, showcasing the robot's new walking abilities, characterized by straight knees and smooth gait, trained via simulative means. Optimus, which started as a static model in 2021, has evolved substantially, with better components like hands featuring 22 degrees of freedom. Production is set to start at Fremont Factory as part of Tesla's ambitious goals to deploy a legion of these robots.
Tesla’s new Optimus update video, shared by CEO Elon Musk, shows a robot walking humanlike, an improvement from earlier iterations, indicating significant progress toward production.
Optimus was initially a static model in 2021 but has rapidly evolved, now featuring improved movement and dexterity, and the goal is to produce a legion of robots by the end of 2025.
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