James Phang

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Tesla “We, Robot” Event Highlights

Tesla's "We, Robot" event in October 2024 was a significant milestone, showcasing the company's ambitious vision for the future of AI and robotics. Here are some of the key highlights:

Cybercab

  • Tesla unveiled its highly anticipated Cybercab, a fully autonomous vehicle designed for ride-sharing services.

  • The Cybercab features a sleek, futuristic design with no steering wheel or pedals.

  • It is expected to cost less than $30,000 and begin production as early as 2026.

Robovan

  • Tesla also introduced the Robovan, a large, autonomous vehicle designed for transporting people and goods.

  • The Robovan boasts a spacious interior and a streamlined exterior.

  • It is expected to be highly efficient and cost-effective.

Optimus Robot

  • Tesla showcased the latest iteration of its humanoid robot, Optimus.

  • The robot demonstrated improved capabilities in walking, manipulating objects, and performing tasks.

  • Optimus is expected to play a significant role in various industries, including manufacturing and logistics.

Other Key Announcements

  • Tesla announced that it had produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell.

  • The company also discussed its plans to expand its production of these cells and reduce costs.

  • Tesla highlighted its ongoing development of AI and machine learning technologies, which will be crucial for the success of its autonomous vehicles and robots.