
xAI to Power Tesla's Optimus Robot, Sparking Fiduciary Duty Firestorm
Elon Musk's xAI has reportedly told investors it plans to build the AI for Tesla's Optimus robot, reigniting concerns about Musk's breach of fiduciary duty to Tesla shareholders.
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Elon Musk's xAI has reportedly told investors it plans to build the AI for Tesla's Optimus robot, reigniting concerns about Musk's breach of fiduciary duty to Tesla shareholders.

Elon Musk dropped some heavy wisdom on the Moonshots podcast, dishing out aggressive AGI timelines, big predictions for humanoid robots, and his thoughts on the future of work.

Humanoid robots, despite advances in movement, face persistent challenges in manipulation and reliability, pushing their general deployment timelines further out.

xAI's Grok is being credited with saving a man's life after it accurately diagnosed a near-ruptured appendix, a condition initially missed by an emergency room doctor.

Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, just showcased a new milestone: smooth jogging. A video release confirms significant progress in bipedal locomotion, a critical step towards Elon Musk's vision of mass-produced, multi-functional robots.

Tesla just landed a major blow in the AI talent war, poaching a seasoned Apple research scientist for its Optimus team. This move signals a serious acceleration for Tesla's humanoid robot ambitions, fueled by a culture of 'crazy ideas' and rapid iteration.
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