Optimus

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk revealed that both Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and U.S. President Donald Trump were impressed by the company’s Optimus humanoid robot during a demonstration in Riyadh, where the robot danced to “YMCA.” What Happened: “We just...

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) plans to ramp up production of its humanoid robot Optimus are facing significant roadblocks due to supply chain constraints and China's new export restrictions on rare earth materials. What Happened: On Tuesday, during Tesla's first-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk...

Prominent short seller Jim Chanos took aim at Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk‘s ambitious market cap projections, drawing parallels to previous claims about cost-cutting initiatives. What Happened: “He also thought DOGE would save $1-2 trillion, too,” Chanos wrote Monday on...

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood reaffirmed her bullish $2,600 price target on Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), despite the stock’s 32% decline year-to-date in 2025.  What To Know: Wood projected a nearly 10 times surge in Tesla's stock price in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Monday, saying that Ark...

Billionaire Elon Musk broke down the positives and negatives from the growth of robots and artificial intelligence in a new interview, including a fearful projection of the potential of robots taking over the world in an interview with Sen. Ted Cruz. Growth of AI, Robots: Musk had plenty of answers...

As China doubles down on robotics and artificial intelligence with a $138 billion state-backed fund, U.S. robotics leaders have urged Washington to establish a national strategy or risk falling behind in the global technology race. What Happened: Executives from Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), Boston...

As Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang touts the arrival of humanoid robots in factories within five years, Alibaba Group Holdings, Ltd (NYSE:BABA) chairman Joe Tsai is taking a more skeptical stance—questioning both the practicality and philosophical implications of human-like...

Shanghai-based robotics startup Agibot has announced plans to produce up to 5,000 robots this year, setting itself up as a direct competitor to Elon Musk’s Optimus plans. What Happened: Agibot, also known as Zhiyuan Robotics, aims to substantially boost its production from fewer than 1,000...

EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is looking to hire several engineers and manufacturing technicians as it seeks to ramp up production of its humanoid robot nicknamed Optimus. What Happened: Tesla’s careers page shows multiple openings ranging from production manager, manufacturing quality...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the company intends to make several thousand units of its Optimus humanoid robot this year for deployment in its own factory which will inform the next version of the robot slated for launch next year and likely to be sold to rival...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) analyst Mark Delaney highlights the Model Y update, automotive market share, what consumers are saying in a new survey and key questions ahead of the company's fourth quarter earnings report on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Tesla Model Y: The refreshed Model Y, which comes to the U.S...

EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is now looking to hire data labelers in Utah for data from its fleet of vehicles as well as its Tesla bots. What Happened: Tesla posted job openings on social media platform X and its career page. The employees will work with in-house tools to label data coming from...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) investor Gary Black cautioned against setting unrealistic expectations for the company’s Optimus robot program on Thursday, sparking debate about the electric vehicle maker’s valuation metrics and growth prospects. What Happened: Black, managing partner of The...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock soared in 2024 as investors could be focused on long-term catalysts like FSD, robotaxis and Optimus and not the short-term concerns about a fourth-quarter delivery miss. A Tesla analyst shares a Tesla sum-of-the-parts valuation and what could have the highest impact on...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has introduced a major enhancement to its humanoid robot, Optimus, featuring new hands. What Happened: This announcement aligns with Neuralink‘s recent FDA approval for its CONVOY Study. This trial will let Neuralink test its Brain-to-Computer (BCI) implant with...