Tesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements

Tesla’s pivot from making electric cars to humanoid robots is facing challenges because of complex robot hands and disgruntled employees pushing back against training their robotic replacements. The struggle to scale up production comes as Tesla…
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Why it mattersChallenges in scaling up humanoid robots at Tesla.
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Published8 h ago (Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:10:51 GMT)
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AuthorJeremy Hsu