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- 1Tesla Struggles to Get Optimus Robot's Hands Working●Tesla Reportedly Can’t Get the Hands to Work on Its Optimus Robot
Reports say Tesla is struggling to make the hands function properly on its Optimus humanoid robot, a key component for the machine to perform useful tasks. The setback raises questions about the timeline for Elon Musk's ambition to mass-produce general-purpose robots, a project he has repeatedly touted as central to Tesla's future value.
- 2DYNA Robotics launches DYNA 2.1 semi-humanoid work robot●DYNA Robotics Launches DYNA 2.1 Physical Agent, a Semi-humanoid Robot that Completes Full Workflows such as a Commercial Laundry Shift
DYNA Robotics has launched DYNA 2.1, a semi-humanoid robot it calls a physical agent capable of completing entire workflows on its own, with a full commercial laundry shift cited as a demonstration task. The launch adds to growing competition among robotics firms building general-purpose machines for repetitive service-industry jobs.
- 3If AI does 90% of work, what remains?▼If AI could do 90% of your tasks, what would the remaining 10% mean? The biggest disruption may not be job loss. It may
A debate is growing over what happens to human identity if artificial intelligence takes on 90% of everyday work tasks. Commenters argue the biggest disruption may not be mass job loss but the loss of work as a source of status, routine and purpose. The question dividing opinion: would people be freed by that shift, or left searching for a new reason to get up in the morning.