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Tesla Optimus production rises tenfold, but robot hands lag
Original: Tesla’s Optimus production is up tenfold but the robot hands lag
Tesla has reportedly increased production of its Optimus humanoid robot roughly tenfold, a significant step in scaling the program. However, the robot's hands remain a weak point, with dexterity and reliability still lagging behind the rest of the system. The report highlights the gap between Tesla's manufacturing ramp-up and the technical difficulty of building capable robotic hands.
Why now: Tesla's humanoid robot program is closely watched, and news of rapid production growth combined with a key technical shortcoming is drawing attention.
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