Bloomberg: Those 'Autonomous' Tesla Optimus Robots at the Cybercab Launch Were Actually Remote-Controlled by Humans

At Tesla's October 2024 'We, Robot' unveiling, the bipedal Optimus robots mingled with guests, poured drinks, and danced. Bloomberg later reported that each robot was teleoperated by a human offstage. Elon never disclosed it during the event.

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Bloomberg: Those 'Autonomous' Tesla Optimus Robots at the Cybercab Launch Were Actually Remote-Controlled by Humans

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At Tesla's October 2024 'We, Robot' unveiling, the bipedal Optimus robots mingled with guests, poured drinks, and danced. Bloomberg later reported that each robot was teleoperated by a human offstage. Elon never disclosed it during the event.

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