Tesla Patent Gives Robot Fingers Tendon-Like Floating Cables
The U.S. Patent Office published Tesla’s underactuated robot-hand filing that drives two finger joints with one floating tendon-like cable.
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Elon Musk Shoots Down Report That Optimus Orders Open in December
Elon Musk replied "No" on X to a question about December Optimus ordering after The San Francisco Standard cited an unnamed source saying Tesla would open robot reservations…
Moravy Says Optimus Will Plug Cybercabs Until Charging Automates
Lars Moravy told Munro Live that Optimus will plug Cybercabs into existing chargers until automated charging is ready.
Tesla Is Building a Bigger Optimus Factory in Austin, CFO Says
Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja says construction has started on an Austin Optimus factory that will make far more robots than Fremont, as Musk plans an Optimus Academy of…
Tesla Starts Building Production-Quality Optimus Bots in Fremont
Tesla says the Optimus robots coming off its high-volume Fremont lines are the first production-quality bots it has made, and that its process is suitable for a commercial…
Elon Musk Says Optimus and Cybercab Will Dominate Tesla’s Value
Image: Tesla Elon Musk says Tesla‘s future value will come largely from Optimus and Cybercab, even as the company moves ahead with its new Roadster. Musk made the…
Tesla Brings a Cybercab to the Paris Motor Show
Tesla's Paris Motor Show stand has a Cybercab from its U.S. robotaxi fleet, Optimus and free FSD (Supervised) rides, from October 12 to 18.
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Elon Says Digital Optimus Is Halfway Through Diablo
Elon Musk says the Tesla and SpaceXAI agent is also good at Counter-Strike, with League in training and a goal of playing any game.
Tesla Wants to Give Optimus a Skin That Can Feel
A Tesla patent application published Thursday describes soft, curved touch sensors for a robot's thumb, palm and fingers, plus two ways to mass-produce them. A Tesla job listing…
Tesla Reverses Course on AI5 Memory, Bumps Chip to 96GB
Musk said Tesla nudged the AI5 chip to 96GB of LPDDR5 memory so it would not be the only company using the minimum-density version.
Tesla Slashed AI5 Chip Memory to Hit Optimus Volume, Musk Says
Elon Musk says Tesla has cut RAM on its upcoming AI5 chip from 144GB to 72GB and reduced AI6 from 216GB to 144GB to secure enough memory for…
Tesla App Leak Reveals Gen 3 Optimus References
A teardown of Tesla's Android app version 4.60.5-4573 has surfaced image assets labeled "Gen 3," pointing to a third-generation Optimus robot.
Report: Tesla Auditing China Suppliers as Optimus Enters Mass Production Push
Tesla has begun auditing Yangtze River Delta suppliers as it pushes Optimus toward mass production, per a September 21 exclusive from The Paper. Named suppliers Tuopu, Sanhua and…
Tesla App 4.61.0 Adds Passkeys and Hints Optimus in Energy
Tesla app 4.61.0 rolls out passkey login on iOS, while a code dive flags Optimus as a home Energy site and Tesla Electric Australia signup strings.
Optimus Factory Steel Frame Nears Finish at Giga Texas
Drone footage from Joe Tegtmeyer shows Tesla’s dedicated Optimus factory at Giga Texas with steel only about five column grids from the north perimeter beam.