Overview
- Elon Musk stated the robot’s movements in the clip were driven by on-board AI rather than tele-operation.
- The video shows Optimus trading simple attacks and blocks, executing a sidekick, and recovering after a push by briefly hopping to stay upright.
- Observers noted smoother motion and speed compared with earlier sped-up footage, suggesting the new clip runs in real time.
- Hand and finger use was minimal in the demo, underscoring ongoing gaps in dexterity that Tesla has yet to showcase.
- Tesla has previously targeted roughly 5,000 units for internal use in 2025 and has discussed longer-term ambitions to scale production toward 2030.