[New] A merger would allow Tesla's upcoming Cybercab robotaxi fleet and its Optimus humanoid robots to utilize Starlink's global low-latency connectivity and xAI's advanced reasoning capabilities natively, creating a vertically integrated ecosystem that no competitor could easily replicate.
The Chronicle-Journal
[New] The 20-billion-plus capital-expenditure budget for 2026 will be used to expand AI training capacity, build and scale robotaxi-focused assembly, develop Optimus humanoid robots, and grow energy-storage production such as Megapack.
TESMAG
[New] Tesla says it will invest at least 20 billion dollars in 2026 on a mix of AI, robotics, energy storage, and the manufacturing infrastructure required to support them.
TESMAG
[New] Tesla planned to begin selling Optimus robots by the end of 2027.
Fortune
[New] Tesla's autonomous humanoid robot, Optimus, should be available to the public by late 2027.
Nasdaq
[New] Tesla could disrupt multiple industries with its technology for EVs, AVs, batteries, and humanoid robots.
Morningstar, Inc.
[New] By late 2027, Tesla would begin selling humanoid robots to consumers, envisioning a future where robots outnumber humans and handle tasks from elder care to childcare.
Champaign Magazine
[New] Optimus really will be a general-purpose robot that can learn by observing human behaviour.
TESLARATI
[New] Optimus, its humanoid robot designed to help with everyday tasks, is set to enter production by the end of 2026, with Musk saying Tesla could eventually make one million a year.
Business Insider
[New] Amazon is testing humanoids from an American startup called Agility and, according to leaked memos, expects to replace a significant number of workers with robots in the next few years.
Wired
[New] Hyundai has said it plans to deploy humanoid robots at manufacturing plants starting in 2028 and aims to produce 30,000 Atlas units a year globally.
Morningstar, Inc.
By 2035, robot makers will ship 10 million humanoids a year. / USA
Wired
Musk envisions a world where, with a population of 8 billion, demand for robots could hit 10 billion units or more by 2040.
Gasgoo Auto News
The world models will demonstrate how AI can create realistic videos, guide surgical robots and enhance autonomous vehicles' driving capabilities.
CNet
AI-powered humanoid robots will soon possess awareness, compete with humans, and ultimately surpass the combined intelligence of all humanity, possibly within three years.
Vision Times
Last updated: 02 February 2026
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