US EditionElon Musk predicts robot-majority future in first Davos appearance
At Davos, Musk forecasted humanoid robots and AI surpassing human intelligence by 2027, and highlighted Tesla's robotaxi cost at $0.20 per mile, signaling tech and energy shifts.
- At the World Economic Forum panel, Elon Musk said Tesla hopes to get supervised Full Self-Driving approval in Europe next month and possibly similar timing for China during a discussion with Larry Fink.
- Regulatory delay and manufacturing S-curve dynamics drove the timeline concerns, as Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, linked Full Self-Driving approval in Europe to falling European sales and warned early Cybercab and Optimus production will be `agonizingly slow`.
- Quoting factory progress, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, said `Humanoid robotics will advance very quickly. We do have some of the Tesla Optimus robots doing simple tasks in the factory` with wider deployment expected `later this year`.
- The market reacted with a stock jump and net worth gains for Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, though investor Michael Burry criticized Tesla amid production concerns Tuesday.
- After prior 2025 claims, Tesla CEO Elon Musk now projects Optimus robots will be on sale to the public by the end of next year, forecasting billions for consumer uses like elder and pet care.
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Elon Musk has issued a warning to drivers that the rollout of Tesla's Cybercabs could be "agonisingly slow", despite hinting that self-driving capabilities could be seen in Europe this year.The world's richest man has been headstrong in his backing of fully autonomous vehicles at an affordable price point, with the Cybercab making its debut at a glitzy Tesla event in Hollywood in 2024.Elon Musk confirmed that the Cybercab would go into productio…
Tesla Inc. will probably start selling its Optimus robots to the public before the end of 2027, according to its CEO, Elon Musk, who this Thursday 22 January added that the future of the company will depend more and more on these humanoid machines.The company is already using some of the Tesla robots, announced since 2023, to perform simple tasks at its factory, Musk said this Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He also a…
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