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Episode 416: Q2 Earnings Call Recap: FSD Transfer, Cybertruck Updates, and More!

Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast

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Optimus: A Robotic Arm or Leg for Amputees

There are no off the shelf actuators that work well for a human-made robot at any price. So we've actually had to design our own, and then of course we'll be using the same inference hardware as the car. Another cool thing about Optimus is that, you know, just in the US alone, there are 2 million amputees. And by combining a Neuralink implant and a robotic arm or leg for someone that has had their arms on the leg or arms and legs amputated, we believe we can give you basically a cyborg body that is incredibly capable. Six million dollar man in real life. No word cost six million dollars. Six thousand dollar man. Six

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