According to an internal memo obtained by the newspaper Handelsblatt, Tesla’s management recently asked employees at its Grünheide plant to participate in the training of “Optimus,” the humanoid robot developed by Tesla. Elon Musk intends to make “Optimus” a central element of both industrial production and the autonomous driving technologies of the future. To achieve this, the robot must learn human movements using real-world motion data collected at Grünheide. Meanwhile, Tesla Automation’s si
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