TechTesla workers balk at training Optimus humanoid robots as replacements

Tesla’s shift toward humanoid robots is running into resistance from employees who are unhappy about training Optimus machines that could replace them. Difficulties with the robots’ complex hands are also hindering efforts to scale production, as workers and engineers at the Fremont factory move onto the project.

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AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 21:10Original