The race for domination in the humanoid robotics market heats up between Tesla and XPeng, as they develop full-stack ...

Tesla's Optimus robot just received a major upgrade—and it's a big deal. Now capable of navigating unseen environments ...

Plus a tendency to over-promise and rarely deliver. Or rarely deliver on time (*cough the Tesla bot *cough). Whatever you think of him, his ambitions, or his politics, though, he’s ...

Tesla is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of manipulating odometer readings to shorten warranty coverage, according to court filings. Plaintiff Nyree Hinton claims his Model Y’s ...

“Tesla’s mass-production plan for Optimus is likely to be put on hold,” said Xu Xuecheng, lead scientist of the Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre in Ningbo. Many core components of ...

Elon Musk's humanoid robots - Optimus - might be the first to walk on Mars if the Tesla CEO has his way. He has announced a plan to launch his bots on the Red Planet by 2026. Edited by: Diana George ...

The engineer, Shuo Yang, was part of the team developing Tesla’s Optimus robot, which is part of a recent surge in humanoid robotic announcements – in June 2024, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the ...

The traditional model of robotic design has long demanded extensive knowledge in engineering, AI systems, and hardware integration. Often protracted and resource-intensive, the process ...

“Starship will hopefully depart for Mars at the end of next year with Optimus explorer robots,” Musk, who owns both Tesla and SpaceX, wrote in a post on X. Starship will hopefully depart for ...

A former Tesla engineer has left the company’s humanoid robot project, Optimus, to co-found a robotics start-up with operations in Palo Alto, California, and Shenzhen amid intensifying ...