Overview

• Real America’s Voice host Gina Loudon said during a Thursday segment that she would like nightly massages from one of Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots.
• In June Tesla launched its Robotaxi service in Austin, combining automated-driving software with the company’s electric vehicle hardware.
• Last month Optimus robots staffed the Tesla Diner on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, handing out popcorn to diners.
• In May Elon Musk told CNBC that autonomy and Optimus would drive Tesla’s future, forecasting that the humanoid robots could generate up to $10 trillion in revenue.
• Musk has signaled plans to roll out Optimus-staffed diners in major global cities and at Supercharger locations if early pilots prove successful.