{"id":6468,"date":"2024-03-28T09:29:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T01:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=6468"},"modified":"2024-03-28T09:29:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T01:29:46","slug":"%e9%a9%ac%e6%96%af%e5%85%8b%ef%bc%9a%e4%ba%ba%e5%bd%a2%e6%9c%ba%e5%99%a8%e4%ba%ba%e6%88%90%e6%9c%ac%e4%b8%8d%e5%88%b0%e6%b1%bd%e8%bd%a6%e7%9a%84%e4%b8%80%e5%8d%8a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/6468.html","title":{"rendered":"Musk: The cost of humanoid robots is less than half that of cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-vmark=\"d400\">Tesla CEO Elon Musk<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e9%a9%ac%e6%96%af%e5%85%8b\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [Musk]]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a>On Tuesday, the manufacturing cost of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e4%ba%ba%e5%bd%a2%e6%9c%ba%e5%99%a8%e4%ba%ba\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [humanoid robot]]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Humanoid robots<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/optimus\" title=\"[See articles with [Optimus] label]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Optimus<\/a> The cost of manufacturing Optimus is only half of that of a Tesla electric car.<\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"6ab1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6469\" title=\"2d4b8e00-8a7a-4b33-9232-960a7697ca83-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2d4b8e00-8a7a-4b33-9232-960a7697ca83-1.jpg\" alt=\"2d4b8e00-8a7a-4b33-9232-960a7697ca83-1\" width=\"1536\" height=\"837\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"816f\">Musk said on social media:<span class=\"accentTextColor\">Although humanoid robots are more complex per unit mass, I think the final manufacturing cost will still be less than half of a Tesla car.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"79f8\">Musk's comments were in response to Sam Korus, head of autonomous driving and robotics research at ARK Invest, who believes that compared to cars, the factors hindering the mass production of humanoid robots are mainly software capabilities rather than manufacturing itself.<\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"0e13\">In another reply, Musk told a user that the initial price of Optimus will be between $25,000 and $30,000 (currently about 181,000 to 217,000 yuan) and will decrease over time.<\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"ce7a\">In Tesla&#039;s fourth-quarter earnings conference call in January this year, Musk expressed optimism about delivering a certain number of Optimus robots next year. &quot;I think we have a certain chance of shipping a certain number of Optimus next year,&quot; Musk said, but he also admitted that there are many uncertainties and it is impossible to make an accurate prediction. But he added, &quot;I think Optimus has the potential to become the most valuable product in history.&quot;<\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"e311\">Tesla launched its humanoid robot in 2021, with the initial goal of having it perform dangerous, repetitive or tedious tasks.<\/p>\n<p data-vmark=\"00ba\">Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas previously estimated that the potential market for humanoid robots is huge because they can replace labor around the world. In a report at the end of December last year, Jonas wrote that the global labor market is about $30 trillion, accounting for about 30% of global GDP.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Tuesday that building Optimus, a humanoid robot, would cost half as much as a Tesla electric car. Musk said on the social media platform, \"The humanoid robot, while more complex per unit of mass, will still end up costing less than half as much to build as a Tesla car I think.\" Musk's comments came in response to Sam Korus, head of self-driving and robotics research at ARK Invest, who argued that the factors holding back the mass production of humanoid robots, as opposed to automobiles, lie primarily in the software capabilities rather than the manufacturing itself. In another reply, Musk told a user that Optimus will initially sell for between $25,000 and $30,000 (currently around<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[1131,907,355],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-6468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-optimus","tag-907","tag-355"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6468"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=6468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}