Tesla Used Human Assistance for Optimus Robots At 'We, Robot' Event

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Tesla Inc. utilized human input to control its Optimus robot prototypes during a recent event, according to reports. While Optimus walked independently using AI, some tasks were human-assisted. A video from the event shows an Optimus bartender acknowledging help from a human. CEO Elon Musk described Optimus as Tesla’s biggest future product, capable of household tasks. Despite this, concerns remain about the bot’s readiness for the market. The event, which also featured Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi, left some attendees underwhelmed by the lack of technical detail, leading to a decline in Tesla’s shares.