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Fortune
Chris Morris

Elon Musk overpromises on Tesla’s humanoid robots

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Tesla’s Optimus robots are going to be late to work. In a tweet Monday, Elon Musk wrote, "Tesla will have genuinely useful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use next year and, hopefully, high production for other companies in 2026."

That’s yet another delay for the much-heralded robotic devices. In April, Musk had boasted that Optimus devices would be working in Tesla factories by the end of 2024 and deliveries to other companies would begin in 2025.

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