Elon Musk said in a recent panel that humanoid robots will unlock “Semi-Infinite” services. Tesla’s CEO said he doesn’t know if the money would be much worth it by then. Musk.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a recent interview with the World Government Summit in Dubai that the economic benefits of artificial intelligence investments can be seen in humanoid robots.
In a video call on Thursday with UAE AI Minister Omar Sultan Al Orama, Musk unlocks the potential of the global economy by providing “semi-infinite products and services” by humanoid robots and deep intelligence He said.
Musk was answering Al Orama’s questions about where he believes the “major economic return” of the AI model will come from.
“We can produce any product and provide any service,” Musk said of humanoid robots. “At that point, there’s really no limit to the economy. You can do anything.”
The billionaire said the money might not be worth much by then.
“Does money make sense? I don’t know. That may not be,” he said, adding that robots can create “universal high-income situations.” Ta. want.
Musk’s bullishness against humanoid robots is no surprise. The CEO said in a revenue call on January 29th that Tesla will begin production of “thousands” of Optimus robots by the end of 2025.
“This is one of the things I think Optimus could be north of $10 trillion in revenue in the long run,” he said in the phone. “Yeah, it’s really a banana.”
Musk is known to overshoot delivery date timelines, including CyberCablo Botaxis. The CEO once said that Tesla had 1 million Robotaxis on the road by 2020. Then in 2022 he pushed that timeline in 2023.
Musk said in the company’s recent revenue call that Tesla will begin offering the Autonomous Driving Bureau in Austin by June, but Cybercab, Tesla’s dedicated robotics, has been announced, according to a revenue presentation. Volume production will not begin until 2026.
Tesla is not the only player betting on humanoid robots.
According to an internal memo obtained by Business Insider, Meta created a robot-focused product group, and announced on Friday that former cruise CEO Marc Whitten will lead the team.
A Tesla spokesperson did not respond to requests for comment.