Tesla unveils humanoid ‘Optimus’ robot at AI event

By Christopher Hutton

Published October 1, 2022 2:24am ET

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Tesla unveils humanoid ‘Optimus’ robot at AI event — FILE -- In this June 18, 2013 file photo, visitors to the Capitol had the opportunity to inspect the Tesla Motors Model S electric sedan on display in Sacramento, Calif. A report issued from the Legislative Analyst's Office, Tuesday, Oct., 31, 2017, concludes that California lawmakers should end a $780 million business tax credit program because it creates an uneven playing filed and its overall economic benefits are hard to determine. Tesla received a $15 million tax credit in 2015. | (Rich Pedroncelli/AP)

Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the prototype of the Optimus, the company’s first humanoid robot that it intends to sell to the public.

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