Tesla’s New Robot, Optimus Gen 2 Do you know?! Tesla has recently unveiled its latest humanoid robot, Optimus Gen 2, designed to perform various tasks and interact with people. The robot is a result of Tesla’s extensive work on artificial intelligence, batteries, and electric motors, and it aims to replace human labour in repetitive and dangerous jobs. Optimus Gen 2 is the second generation of Tesla’s prototype robot, which was first announced at the company’s AI Day in September 2022. The first generation, Optimus Gen 1, was a rudimentary robot that could barely walk and wave. However, Tesla has made significant improvements in the new version, which was revealed in a demo video in December 2023. According to Tesla, Optimus Gen 2 has the following features: Tesla-designed actuators and sensors 2-DoF (degrees of freedom) actuated neck Actuators-integrated electronics and harnessing 30% walk speed boost Foot force/torque sensing Articulated toe sections Human foot geometry 10 kg total w...