Overview
- Elon Musk unveils new footage of Tesla's Optimus robot, showcasing improved mobility and speed.
- The latest version, Optimus Gen 2, demonstrates significant advancements, including a 30% increase in walking speed and enhanced steadiness.
- Optimus robots are equipped with advanced AI, capable of performing tasks autonomously and interacting with the real world.
- Tesla aims to mass-produce Optimus robots, potentially for less than $20,000 each, with a possible shipping date as early as 2025.
- Despite the progress, Musk's timelines for product launches, including Optimus, have historically been overly optimistic.