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Tesla workers balk at training Optimus robot replacements
Original: Tesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements
Tesla employees are reportedly resisting efforts to train the company's Optimus humanoid robots, viewing the work as helping to prepare their own eventual replacements. The friction highlights growing tension between automation and labour inside the electric car maker as it pushes Optimus toward factory use. The story is drawing attention across tech and robotics discussion circles.
Why now: Worker pushback against training the automation that could replace them strikes a nerve in ongoing debates over AI and jobs.
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