We Robot- By Elon Musk

The recent We Robot event by Elon Musk, held at the Warner Bros. studio in Burbank, California, was called one of the thrilling showcases of Tesla’s latest advancements in autonomous technology.

The world is changed over an event. Do you think we humans are in danger with the introduction of Optimus?

The event clearly highlighted both the future and the present scenario. Although robots are often considered one of the biggest threats to human evolution, the event was enjoyed by the attendees and left many shocked by the success of the technology.

The Highlights of the event were:-

Cybercab, Robovan and Optimus.

Cybercab

Tesla’s Cybercab, also known as the Tesla Robotaxi, is a fully autonomous electric vehicle designed for ride-hailing services. The event showed the product to be launched in 2026 with a price tag of under $30,000. The Cybercab is without any pedals or steering wheel, seats are only two passengers, with butterfly doors. The claim by Musk is that the vehicle will be safer and cheaper to operate than the traditional vehicles, costing about $0.20 per mile compared to $1 per mile for city buses.

Robovan

The concept from Tesla showcased that a large vehicle is designed to transport up to 20 passengers autonomously. The Robovan aims to reshape urban transportation by eliminating the need for large parking spaces, and also transforming those parking spaces into green areas.

Optimus

It is a humanoid robot developed by Tesla, revealed at the “We Robot” event. Optimus is designed for performing various tasks from household chores to more complex industrial jobs, showcasing Tesla’s advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence.

The Vision:

Tesla should be seen as an AI robotics company rather than an automobile maker company. Autonomous vehicles and robots are going to revolutionize transportation and also your daily life. The vision is to make the technology safer and more efficient.

The Challenges:

The regulatory hurdles, safety, reliability, and trust in these technologies are the prime challenges, that Musk needs to face in order to expand his dream and make it a real futuristic world where both robots and humans are co-habituating.

The Future:

The vision of Musk for the future includes a fleet of self-driving Tesla taxis, that passengers can hail via an app. He also wants that the individual Tesla owners are able to make money by listing their vehicles as robotaxi.

Conclusion

The market has changed for automakers. Traditional vehicles are becoming antiques with the arrival of robotaxis. The future was launched with a bang at Musk’s event, showcasing his vision for how the world should use transportation.

The robotaxis, and especially the introduction of Optimus, are beyond anyone’s wildest dreams. The world changed at the We Robot event. Companies now face the heavy burden of developing more advanced tech solutions to compete with Tesla.

Tesla is the New Apple, that everyone eagerly awaits. However, it needs to be seen, whether Tesla becomes a product only for a certain group of income holders or if the product scale is approachable by every income holder.

Sources:- Hindustantimes, bbc, msn, techcrunch, mashable