Apple is actively researching robotics, with a focus on both humanoid and non-humanoid designs. According to longtime Apple ...

Additionally, Musk highlighted the development of Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, which will begin production in 2025. "Optimus will be able to play the piano and thread a needle," said Musk.

If Optimus costs $20K, Tesla would need to sell 500 million humanoid robots to reach the $10 trillion goal. From a market potential, one can argue that everyone with a vehicle will want a humanoid ...

At the fourth quarter earnings call Wednesday, the Tesla CEO and other executives also shared insight into the production of its Optimus humanoid robots and a more affordable vehicle model.

So far, however, only a manageable number of the humanoid robots are being tested in Tesla factories. According to Musk's latest announcement, the robot will now be delivered to the first ...