The Optimus Gen 2 is Tesla's second-generation humanoid robot, designed for general-purpose use. It features Tesla-designed actuators and sensors, faster and more capable hands, faster walking, lower total weight, and articulated movements(1). The robot is capable of executing up to 70 tasks and can understand and anticipate user needs, adapting to various environments and preferences(4). It is expected to be used in Tesla's manufacturing operations and has the potential to eliminate monotonous work for humans.
What is the Optimus Gen 2?
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