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Elon Musk Says Tesla Cut Optimus Robot Memory to Scale Production
Original: Elon Musk Says Tesla Cut Optimus Robot Memory to Scale Production - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
Elon Musk says Tesla has reduced the memory capacity of its Optimus humanoid robot as a cost-saving measure to scale up production. The trade-off prioritizes manufacturing volume and lower unit costs over onboard computing capability, drawing attention from investors tracking Tesla's robotics ambitions alongside its core electric vehicle business.
Why now: Musk's disclosure signals Tesla is prioritizing mass production of Optimus, sparking debate about cost-versus-capability trade-offs in its robotics program.
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