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The conversation shifted to the broader capabilities of Optimus, illustrated by video footage showing advancements in its ability to navigate spaces, interact, and execute tasks. From charging and navigating unfamiliar environments to serving drinks, it became apparent that the potential applications for humanoid robots are vast.
A clear demonstration was presented through the operational videos, where Optimus performed tasks such as serving drinks autonomously while demonstrating the ability to counter hazardous situations by refusing a fist bump until it was signaled safe. The fast responses and anticipatory movements exhibited by Optimus indicate a level of sophistication that suggests the future of human-robot interactions could soon be a commonplace occurrence.