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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Child reaching toward a white humanoid robot in an indoor setting

A child greets a humanoid robot, illustrating the everyday interaction Tesla aims to enable with Optimus.

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

White humanoid robot standing against a dark studio background

A sleek white humanoid robot on display, a reminder of the design ambitions behind Tesla's Optimus program.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Two humanoid robots posed together in a studio lighting setup

Two futuristic robots side by side, reflecting the competitive humanoid field Tesla is racing to lead.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Kids observing a humanoid robot during an indoor demonstration

Children watch a humanoid robot in action, a glimpse of the consumer promise Tesla hopes Optimus will fulfill.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Humanoid robot head with a glowing digital face screen

A humanoid robot's digital face display highlights the AI work Tesla says still needs refinement before deliveries.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Humanoid robot with an LED face display and metallic body

Advanced humanoid hardware on show, underscoring the durability challenges Tesla cited for Optimus.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Small white robot with illuminated eyes on a reflective surface

A toy robot with glowing eyes evokes the playful image Tesla has projected for Optimus.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Scientist in a lab coat guiding a robot arm holding a red flower

A researcher hands a flower to a robotic arm, symbolizing the dexterity Tesla must still master for Optimus hands.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

Reflective chrome humanoid sculpture against a geometric wall

A chrome humanoid sculpture stands as a fitting emblem of Optimus's delayed path to production.

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In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

In Pictures: Tesla delays Optimus humanoid robot deliveries to late 2027, citing hands, durability and AI

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