Optimus
In Development / Pilot Line Preparation
Tesla


Overview
Tesla's general-purpose autonomous humanoid robot program. Tesla describes Optimus as a bi-pedal robot meant to handle unsafe, repetitive, or boring tasks and says the same AI foundation used for vehicle autonomy underpins its robotics work.
Tesla says it fine-tuned a production-primed Optimus design in 2025 and is now installing first-generation production lines in anticipation of volume production.