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🇺🇸 ELON: OPTIMUS AND SELF-DRIVING COULD CREATE A WORLD WITHOUT POVERTY “We believe with Optimus and self-driving that you can actually create a world where there is no poverty, where everyone has access to the finest medical care. Optimus will be an incredible surgeon, for example, and imagine if... show more

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ELON: OPTIMUS WILL ELIMINATE POVERTY AND TRANSFORM MEDICAL CARE “You know, people often talk about eliminating poverty or giving everyone amazing medical care. There’s actually only one way to do that, and that’s with the Optimus robot. With humanoid robots, you can actually give everyone amazing medical care. Optimus will be more precise, ultimately better than the best human surgeon, with a level of precision beyond human ability. People always talked about eliminating poverty, but Optimus will actually do it. Optimus will give people incredible medical care.” Source: uncover.robotics

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Elon believes Optimus will end poverty. “Imagine a world where everyone has access to the best surgeons, literally everyone. And Optimus will have the level of precision that is frankly superhuman. And will be able to do medical procedures, very sophisticated medical procedures, any medial procedures, perhaps things that really humans can’t even do bc it’s too difficult. And that will be available to anyone. People often talk about eliminating poverty and providing great medical care, but they don’t actually have a solution. And money doesn’t solve it bc there’s only so many, very limited number of great doctors and surgeons. They don’t grow on trees. But now they’ll get built in factories.”

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11,255 views • 5 months ago

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34,124 views • 1 year ago

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ELON: WE'RE BUILDING A ROBOT ACADEMY "What we’re going to need to do is build a lot of robots and put them in kind of an Optimus Academy so they can do self-play in reality. We’re actually building that out. We can have at least 10,000 Optimus robots, maybe 20-30,000, that are doing self-play and testing different tasks." Source: Tesla Owners Silicon Valley, John Collison, Elon Musk

Mario Nawfal

36,552 views • 5 months ago

Elon Musk says people with Neuralink brain chips will eventually "be able to have full-body control and sensors from a Tesla Optimus robot, so you could basically inhabit an Optimus robot. Not just the hand, the whole thing. You could mentally remote into an Optimus robot. "

Elon Musk says people with Neuralink brain chips will eventually "be able to have full-body control and sensors from a Tesla Optimus robot, so you could basically inhabit an Optimus robot. Not just the hand, the whole thing. You could mentally remote into an Optimus robot. "

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102,962 views • 1 year ago

Jason Calacanis: “Nobody will remember that Tesla ever made a car, they will only remember the Optimus.” @jason explains why he thinks Elon Musk’s greatest legacy will be the Optimus robot: “ I went to Tesla with Elon and visited the Optimus lab.” “There were a large number of people working on a Sunday at 10AM, and I saw Optimus 3.” “I can tell you now, nobody will remember that Tesla ever made a car, they will only remember the Optimus.” “He is going to make a billion of those, and it is going to be the most transformative technology product ever made in the history of humanity, because what LLMs are going to enable those products to do is understand the world and then do things in the world that we don't want to do.” “I believe it'll be a 1-to-1 ratio of humans to Optimus, and I think he's already won.”

Jason Calacanis: “Nobody will remember that Tesla ever made a car, they will only remember the Optimus.” @jason explains why he thinks Elon Musk’s greatest legacy will be the Optimus robot: “ I went to Tesla with Elon and visited the Optimus lab.” “There were a large number of people working on a Sunday at 10AM, and I saw Optimus 3.” “I can tell you now, nobody will remember that Tesla ever made a car, they will only remember the Optimus.” “He is going to make a billion of those, and it is going to be the most transformative technology product ever made in the history of humanity, because what LLMs are going to enable those products to do is understand the world and then do things in the world that we don't want to do.” “I believe it'll be a 1-to-1 ratio of humans to Optimus, and I think he's already won.”

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138,535 views • 6 months ago

🚨ELON: OPTIMUS WILL USHER IN AN AGE OF ABUNDANCE FOR EVERYONE "I think Optimus will be the biggest product ever. Everyone on Earth—8 billion people—will want their Optimus buddy. They’ll be producing products and services, and I predict an 80% probability of a good outcome if we address the risks of digital superintelligence. The cost of products and services will decline dramatically, and we’ll enter an age of abundance, unlike anything people have ever envisioned. It will be something truly special." Source: Tesla Elon Musk

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Mario Nawfal

1,443,008 views • 1 year ago

Elon: Unsupervised Full Self-Driving is Coming Globally "We have a full pipeline of major improvements to Full Self-Driving that we believe will lead to unsupervised full self-driving being available anywhere in the world where it is legal.” @ElonMusk

Elon: Unsupervised Full Self-Driving is Coming Globally "We have a full pipeline of major improvements to Full Self-Driving that we believe will lead to unsupervised full self-driving being available anywhere in the world where it is legal.” @ElonMusk

Mario Nawfal

170,717 views • 2 months ago

Elon just dropped a MAJOR nugget on how Tesla is going to be training Optimus to do real world tasks. They are building an Optimus Academy, which is a large scale, dedicated real-world training facility to accelerate the development of Optimus. The Academy will deploy thousands of Optimus units, potentially 10,000 to 30,000 robots, in a controlled realistic environment where they perform self-play, experiment with tasks, iterate on behaviors, and continuously generate training data through trial and error. The Tesla bots will also run millions of simulations in Tesla’s high-fidelity physics-accurate engine, allowing Optimus to close the “sim-to-real gap” by using these real-world observations to refine and validate the simulations! “You’re actually highlighting an important limitation and difference from cars. We’ll soon have 10 million cars on the road. It’s hard to duplicate that massive training flywheel. For the robot, what we’re going to need to do is build a lot of robots and put them in kind of an Optimus Academy so they can do self-play in reality. We’re actually building that out. We can have at least 10,000 Optimus robots, maybe 20-30,000, that are doing self-play and testing different tasks. Tesla has quite a good reality generator, a physics-accurate reality generator, that we made for the cars. We’ll do the same thing for the robots. We actually have done that for the robots. So you have a few tens of thousands of humanoid robots doing different tasks. You can do millions of simulated robots in the simulated world. You use the tens of thousands of robots in the real world to close the simulation to reality gap. Close the sim-to-real gap.”

Elon just dropped a MAJOR nugget on how Tesla is going to be training Optimus to do real world tasks. They are building an Optimus Academy, which is a large scale, dedicated real-world training facility to accelerate the development of Optimus. The Academy will deploy thousands of Optimus units, potentially 10,000 to 30,000 robots, in a controlled realistic environment where they perform self-play, experiment with tasks, iterate on behaviors, and continuously generate training data through trial and error. The Tesla bots will also run millions of simulations in Tesla’s high-fidelity physics-accurate engine, allowing Optimus to close the “sim-to-real gap” by using these real-world observations to refine and validate the simulations! “You’re actually highlighting an important limitation and difference from cars. We’ll soon have 10 million cars on the road. It’s hard to duplicate that massive training flywheel. For the robot, what we’re going to need to do is build a lot of robots and put them in kind of an Optimus Academy so they can do self-play in reality. We’re actually building that out. We can have at least 10,000 Optimus robots, maybe 20-30,000, that are doing self-play and testing different tasks. Tesla has quite a good reality generator, a physics-accurate reality generator, that we made for the cars. We’ll do the same thing for the robots. We actually have done that for the robots. So you have a few tens of thousands of humanoid robots doing different tasks. You can do millions of simulated robots in the simulated world. You use the tens of thousands of robots in the real world to close the simulation to reality gap. Close the sim-to-real gap.”

Teslaconomics

42,563 views • 5 months ago

.Elon Musk told me he plans to build “Optimus Academy” to train an army of humanoid robots. > “millions of simulated robots in the simulated world” > “tens of thousands of robots in the real world, to close the simulation to reality gap.” Why? There’s two big differences between the way Tesla will train humanoid robots and the way it built Full Self-Driving. - FSD only requires learning three degrees of freedom: turning, accelerating, braking … and a humanoid robot has to learn how to coordinate 50+ joints. - You can sell a Tesla without FSD, which allows you to collect the millions and millions of hours of driving data needed to bootstrap your model ... but you can’t sell an Optimus that hasn’t learned how to do stuff yet. The Optimus Academy is Elon’s attempt to build the data flywheel that Tesla got for free with FSD.

.Elon Musk told me he plans to build “Optimus Academy” to train an army of humanoid robots. > “millions of simulated robots in the simulated world” > “tens of thousands of robots in the real world, to close the simulation to reality gap.” Why? There’s two big differences between the way Tesla will train humanoid robots and the way it built Full Self-Driving. - FSD only requires learning three degrees of freedom: turning, accelerating, braking … and a humanoid robot has to learn how to coordinate 50+ joints. - You can sell a Tesla without FSD, which allows you to collect the millions and millions of hours of driving data needed to bootstrap your model ... but you can’t sell an Optimus that hasn’t learned how to do stuff yet. The Optimus Academy is Elon’s attempt to build the data flywheel that Tesla got for free with FSD.

Dwarkesh Patel

533,753 views • 5 months ago