Elon Musk Podcast

Can Tesla Optimus Robot actually perform surgery?

Tesla says its Optimus robot could perform surgery in the future; this episode breaks down what Optimus can do now, what changes by 2026, the regulatory steps between a demo and a medical device, and why the manufacturing plan matters for investors and patients.

Can SpaceX Send People to Mars without NASA? - Elon Musk Podcast

The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"

Waymo now offers driverless freeway rides in SF, LA, and Phoenix

Waymo now offers fully driverless Level 4 robotaxi rides on freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, and it connects San Francisco to San Jose with curbside pickup at SJC. This expansion enables faster airport trips and cross metro rides without a safety driver and brings autonomous service to everyday commuter use cases. Learn how highway driving, availability, safety protocols, pricing pressure, and competition from Uber, Tesla, and Zoox will shape self driving car adoption in 2025 across California and Arizona. Keywords to help discovery include robotaxi, autonomous vehicles, driverless rides, freeway routes, airport pickup, SJC, SF to San Jose, LA, Phoenix, reliability, and scale.

Tesla Cybercab starts production April 2026

Tesla's Cybercab production start is scheduled for April 2026, with production expected to begin at Gigafactory Texas. This timeline was announced by CEO Elon Musk at the company's annual shareholders meeting, which also included images of the pilot production line for the fully autonomous, two-seat vehicle.  * Timeline: Production is expected to start in April 2026. * Location: The Cybercab will be produced at Gigafactory Texas. * Vehicle details: The Cybercab is designed for full autonomy, without pedals or a steering wheel, and is optimized to minimize the cost per mile of operation. * Production goal: Tesla aims for high-volume production, with a goal of producing millions of Cybercabs annually once multiple factories reach full capacity.

Elon Musk says billions of optimus robots in the future

A general purpose, bi-pedal, autonomous humanoid robot capable of performing unsafe, repetitive or boring tasks. Achieving that end goal requires building the software stacks that enable balance, navigation, perception and interaction with the physical world.