{"id":2439075,"date":"2025-05-26T09:17:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T13:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-reveals-shocking-future-of-humanoid-robots-there-will-be-tens-of-billions\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T09:19:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T13:19:50","slug":"musk-reveals-shocking-future-of-humanoid-robots-there-will-be-tens-of-billions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/musk-reveals-shocking-future-of-humanoid-robots-there-will-be-tens-of-billions\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk Reveals Shocking Future of Humanoid Robots: &#8216;There Will Be Tens of Billions&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmusk-reveals-shocking-future-of-humanoid-robots-there-will-be-tens-of-billions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2439075&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Elon Musk recently showcased new footage of Tesla&#8217;s humanoid robot, &#8220;Optimus,&#8221; which he claims will be &#8220;the biggest product ever&#8221; from Tesla, beyond their electric vehicles.In the exhibition, Optimus successfully performed several household tasks, such as picking up a trash bag, cleaning a table, and stirring a pot, all accomplished by following auditory commands. The robot learns through artificial intelligence by studying videos of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >humans completing similar tasks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This display comes on the heels of Musk&#8217;s prediction that there could be tens of billions of humanoid robots by the year 2040. He envisions a future where everyone may own a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-crazed-bureaucrats-home-of-the-future-is-secretly-a-costly-fixer-upper\/\" title=\"Officials&#039; &#039;Future Home&#039; is a pricey renovation project in disguise.\">personal robot<\/a>, akin to characters like C-3PO or R2-D2 from &#8220;Star wars.&#8221; Musk believes that these robotic assistants not only have the potential to serve individual needs but also to considerably boost economic productivity by increasing output with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ben-carson-endorses-trump-citing-economy-border-security-and-global-respect\/\" title=\"Ben Carson backs Trump, citing economy, border security, and global respect.\">larger labor force<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk d new footage of Tesla&rsquo;s new humanoid robots, and he has a bold prediction for their future.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-democrats-in-tight-races-cling-to-biden-backed-legislation-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Senate Democrats in tight races cling to Biden-backed legislation - Washington Examiner\">producing electric cars<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tesla-owner-takes-punishment-vandal-hands-might-just-worse-jail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tesla<\/a> has been developing humanoid robots that are increasingly capable of a wide variety of tasks.<\/p>\n<p>They call the robot &ldquo;Tesla Optimus,&rdquo; and according to Musk, it will be &ldquo;[t]he biggest product ever.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The technology entrepreneur and recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/musk-makes-bombshell-decision-tesla-doge-affected\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">government efficiency<\/a> consultant d footage on Tuesday of Optimus completing tasks through auditory commands.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The biggest product ever<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AgmU7AjcDT\">pic.twitter.com\/AgmU7AjcDT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kekius Maximus (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1925050052273143948?\">May 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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it bent down, picked up the bag with its right hand, opened the trash bin with its left, and set the bag inside.<\/p>\n<p>It also obeyed the command to &ldquo;pick up the brush and dustpan&rdquo; in order to &ldquo;clean the table.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Optimus was also able to &ldquo;tear a paper towel from the roll,&rdquo; &ldquo;pick up the spoon and stir the pot,&rdquo; and &ldquo;use the vacuum to clean the floor.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>All of the tasks were learned by Optimus via artificial intelligence from videos of humans completing the same assignments.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration came months after Musk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/elon-musk-10-billion-humanoid-robots-by-2040-20k-25k-each-2024-10-29\/#:~:text=Disrupted%20Investigations%20Sports-,Elon%20Musk%3A%2010%20billion%20humanoid%20robots%20by%202040,%2420K%2D%2425K%20each&amp;text=CAIRO%2C%20Oct%2029%20(Reuters),in%20Saudi%20Arabia's%20capital%2C%20Riyadh.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forecasted<\/a> that &ldquo;there will be tens of billions&rdquo; of humanoid robots by the year 2040, a mere 15 years away.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think everyone will want to have their personal robot,&rdquo; he said at a recent investment forum in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-musk-drops-dad-joke-saudi-meeting-flies-peoples-radar-can-catch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You can think of it as though you had your own personal C-3PO or R2-D2, but even better,&rdquo; he said in reference to the personality-infused droids from &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-star-wars-movie-predicted-disneys-biggest-flop-yet-clips-expose-directors-agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Star Wars<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Elon Musk on demand for &#129302;<br \/> &ldquo;For humanoid robots there will likely be tens of billions of them and everyone will want their own personal robot&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2K2m4VLBIQ\">pic.twitter.com\/2K2m4VLBIQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersSV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/teslaownersSV\/status\/1922467322872397959?\">May 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Who wouldn&rsquo;t want to have their own personal C-3PO or R2-D2? That would be pretty great,&rdquo; he continued.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond fulfilling needs for humans as personal assistants, the advent of robotic assistants &ldquo;unlocks an immense amount of economic potential.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Musk noted that having a larger de-facto population would increase overall output.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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In addition to manufacturing electric vehicles, Tesla is working on humanoid robots that can perform a diverse range of tasks. Named &#8220;Tesla Optimus,&#8221; Musk claims it will be the company&#8217;s &#8220;biggest product ever.&#8221; The tech entrepreneur showcased Optimus executing commands like picking up trash and cleaning surfaces, all learned through AI from videos of humans performing similar actions. Musk anticipates that by 2040, there could be tens of billions of these robots, suggesting that everyone will desire their own personal robot akin to C-3PO or R2-D2 from &#8220;Star Wars.&#8221; He believes this development could unlock significant economic potential by increasing overall productivity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2439076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Humanoid-Robots.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[55930,52962,55929,4250,55931],"class_list":["post-2439075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-ai-advancements","tag-future-technology","tag-humanoid-robots","tag-musk","tag-robotics-industry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Humanoid-Robots.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2439075"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2439079,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2439075\/revisions\/2439079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2439076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2439075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2439075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2439075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}