Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcases humanoid robot 'Optimus'

Elon Musk showcases humanoid robot 'Optimus'

At Tesla's artificial intelligence event, CEO Elon Musk showed off a prototype of his humanoid robot 'Optimus'.

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The event was held at the Tesla office in Palo Alto, California.

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Elon Musk, standing across the stage, waved at the humanoid robot as it walked up to the front of the stage.

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Optimus has biologically inspired hands, made to be useful in any setting

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In three to five years, Tesla hopes to sell millions of Optimus under $20,000.

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As per reports, Tesla will take orders for the robot in three to five years.

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As per Musk, to refine and prove Optimus, there is still a significant amount of work to be done.

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