LOS ANGELES (USA), October 12, 2024 (EFE).— The interactions and responses of Optimusthe humanoid robot Teslain the presentation last Thursday the 10th of the autonomous taxi Cybercab Robotaxiwere guided remotely by humans, according to observations by several attendees at the event.
Tesla’s Optimus robot
For example, Robert Scobleone of those attending the presentation of the Robotaxi of Tesla in Los Angeles, indicated that Optimus “it is not completely IA. It is assisted remotely” and, only when it walked, the robot was actually operated by artificial intelligence.
In turn, Marques Brownleeone of the most influential technology content creators, shared that “Last night I played charades with the Tesla robot Optimus. Or, well, we are looking at the largest demo ever seen of robotics and LLM (similar language models ChatGPT o Claude) o (go Optimus) are mostly operated by humans. “There is no middle ground.”
Playing charades with the Tesla Optimus robot last night. This is either the single greatest robotics and LLM demo the world has ever seen, or it’s MOSTLY remote operated by a human. No in between. pic.twitter.com/vCqzk8DDdO
— Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) October 12, 2024
Tesla’s Optimus robot
On social network Zhenwho introduces himself as a hacker, technologist and investor, shared a video in which he asks Optimus if you are being controlled remotely, and the humanoid answers: “Today I am being assisted by a human, I am not fully autonomous yet”.
I asked the bartending Optimus if he was being remote controlled. I believe he essentially confirmed it. pic.twitter.com/WlGyuswWpI
— zhen (@zhen9436) October 11, 2024
The new version of the robot Optimus of Tesla, which Elon Musk wants it to become a home and work assistant in the future, was displayed at the presentation of the electric vehicle manufacturer’s autonomous car.
At the event Optimus He danced, served drinks, played and spoke with the attendees fluently and without errors.
Me, Robot https://t.co/qYaxztoSXA
— Tesla Optimus (@Tesla_Optimus) October 11, 2024
Rejection
On the other hand, the presentation of Cybercab Robotaxi The markets did not like it, which yesterday, Friday, punished the shares of the electric vehicle manufacturer with a fall of 8.78% in their value due to the lack of details of the production and marketing plans.
Robotaxi & Robovan pic.twitter.com/pI2neyJBSL
— Tesla (@Tesla) October 11, 2024
Muskwho for months fueled expectations by rating the Cybercab as a revolutionary vehicle destined to forever transform the world of transportation and that will catapult the stock market valuation of Tesladid not convince with an event that he himself described as a “party.”
Mounting
Some analysts, such as Colin Langanof Wells Fargo, criticized yesterday Friday that the demonstration organized Tesla at the Warner Bros. studios in Los Angeles with 50 autonomous vehicles, including several units of the Cybercabit was little more than a montage.
On Thursday, October 10, Musk He simply indicated that the Cybercab It will be priced between $20,000 and $30,000, will go into production “before 2027” and will charge its batteries by induction, instead of a plug.
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