What does it mean when a robot meant to be autonomous mimics a human taking off a VR headset? was a question reverberating around social media after footage from Tesla’s “Autonomy Visualized” event in ...

Elon Musk recently shared a video on X of a Unitree G1 humanoid robot accidentally kicking a teleoperator in the groin during ...

A new video surfacing from a Tesla demonstration in Miami this weekend shows the Optimus humanoid robot taking a nasty fall. But it’s not the fall itself that is raising eyebrows, it’s the specific ...

Munich news, health insurance, technology, jobs and other topics for expatriates. The Eye Newspapers covers daily news and offers services for foreigners.

The moment a humanoid robot pitched forward on a Miami stage, arms raised as if lifting off an invisible headset, it instantly became the latest flashpoint in the argument over how real our robot ...

Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots still need plenty of help from a human teleoperator who’s hidden from view. During a flashy event on a Hollywood movie studio lot in October 2024, for instance, an army ...

Elon Musk's prediction that Optimus could make up 80% of Tesla's valuation might not be far-fetched. However, it could take decades for his prediction to come true. Several obstacles could get in the ...

Tesla has shifted the training strategy for its Optimus robot, insiders told Business Insider. Rather than motion capture suits and teleoperation, the automaker will rely primarily on video recordings ...

Tesla uses a team of data collectors to train Optimus how to be human. The workers run, dance, and perform simple tasks like wiping a table hundreds of times. Data collectors said the role is ...

Tesla is leveraging its learnings from its electric vehicle (EV) business to develop its AI-powered Optimus robot. The Optimus version 3 prototype is targeted for unveiling in early 2026, with ...

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), has predicted that the company's humanoid robot Optimus could revolutionize the global economy even if it significantly reduces the need for human labor.