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The narrative around Elon Musk portrayed him as a quintessential innovator willing to challenge conventions. His companies aren’t just aiming to build better cars; they are attempting to redefine entire industries—transportation, space, and artificial intelligence.
One provocative idea discussed was Musk’s possible shift from car manufacturing toward full-fledged robotics—transforming Tesla’s robotaxi fleet into general-purpose humanoid robots, like Optimus. The focus is on creating versatile, affordable robots capable of performing tasks in homes and industries, ultimately aiding the elderly, assisting in household chores, and performing complex industrial tasks.