SMRTR TechJan 28, 2026The Verge

Tesla says production-ready Optimus robot is coming soon

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Tesla announced its third-generation Optimus humanoid robot designed for mass production will debut in Q1 2026, featuring major upgrades including a new hand design. The company plans to start its first production line before 2026 ends, targeting an eventual capacity of 1 million robots annually, while discontinuing Model S and X vehicles to make factory space for Optimus manufacturing.

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