New details about Tesla's Optimus Humanoid robot have been revealed by CEO Elon Musk. Dangerous task".
After being first announced at AI Day in August 2021, the robot is set to debut on his September 30th AI Day.
, mowing the lawn, caring for the elderly”.
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For Musk, the robot was designed to have human-like features and limbs.
"The Tesla bot is close to the height and weight of an adult, can carry and lift heavy objects, can walk fast in small steps, and can move its face. screen is an interactive interface for communicating with people," he said.
"You may be wondering why we designed this robot with legs. Because it is based on interaction.
”To be able to adapt to its environment and do what humans do, it must be about the same size, shape and ability as humans.
Musk suggested that Tesla bots could be cheaper than cars in the future.
He said.
"In the future, domestic robots may be cheaper than cars. Perhaps in less than a decade, people will You will be able to buy a robot as a birthday present for your parents.”
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Bot details include: 5 feet 8 inches, 125 pounds, the autopilot computer used in Tesla cars is embedded in the bot, and the humanoid is a real world object. .
It can "deadlift" up to 150 lbs, carry 45 lbs, and walk 5 mph.
Musk dismissed concerns that a robot awakening could occur, stating, "Of course it's meant to be friendly."
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