Tesla's Optimus robot learns to walk on slopes in new video

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Elon Musk's Tesla has released a video of its humanoid robot, Optimus, learning to walk on slopes. The robot stumbles and nearly falls, prompting social media users to humorously compare its movements to those of a drunk person. The video shows Optimus struggling to maintain balance while navigating uneven terrain. Despite its missteps, the robot manages to regain its footing and continue moving forward. Reactions on social media varied, with some users making jokes about the robot's gait, while others expressed concerns about the implications of such technology. Tesla aims to develop Optimus for tasks that are repetitive or unsafe for humans.


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