Tesla's walking, talking Optimus robots were partly controlled by humans: report

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Tesla's walking, talking Optimus robots were partly controlled by humans: report
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In one video posted to X, a bartending bot at the event told a guest: “Today, I’m assisted by a human. I’m not yet fully autonomous.”

The walking, talking Optimus robots that stole the show during Elon Musk’s splashy “Cybercab” event in Hollywood last week were operated in part through remote control by humans, according to a report.

Recall of 10 million pounds of meat includes frozen dinners, salads sold to Walmart, Target, Trader Joe's and KrogerAmazon exec sparks outrage after wearing necklace with Palestinian flag imposed on map of Israel as users vow to cancel Prime subscriptionsThe Cybercab event was the first opportunity for non-Tesla employees to interact with Optimus – and it was a highlight for many investors and Tesla fanatics who were left otherwise underwhelmed by the event.

It’s not the first time Musk has raised tech junkies’ hopes. During a Tesla event in 2021, he introduced his “Tesla bot” — and then a man in a robot suit took to the stage and performed a dance. The next year, he introduced a prototype that needed to be held up by a stand.Experts previously told The Post it would likely take up to a decade before the robots could be released in full swing.

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