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Tesla / xAI 2024 keynote

Elon Musk · Oct 10, 2024 · 1h 20m · Burbank, California

Summary

Tesla's We, Robot event unveiled the Cybercab, a robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals, with Musk predicting a cost below $30,000, unsupervised Full Self-Driving in Texas and California the next year, and Optimus humanoid robots that he said could cost $20,000 to $30,000 at scale.

Key themes: Robotics, Devices · AI-written summary from the published transcript

Where each highlight is said1:20:03
  1. 1Musk described the step from supervised to unsupervised Full Self-Driving, where you could sleep during the ride7:02
  2. 2He said Cybercab operating costs could fall well below the roughly $1 per mile of city buses10:10
  3. 3Customers will be able to buy a Cybercab, expected to cost below $30,00010:32
  4. 4Tesla expects fully autonomous, unsupervised FSD in Texas and California the next year11:34
  5. 5Musk expected Cybercab production in 2026, "before 2027"11:56
  6. 6A Robovan was also shown, configurable for goods or up to 20 people18:37
  7. 7Optimus humanoid robots could cost $20,000 to $30,000 at scale, Musk predicted20:40

Announced

AnnouncementStatus
CybercabRobotaxi without steering wheel or pedals, production around 2026Coming
Unsupervised FSD in Texas and CaliforniaPlanned for 2025Coming
OptimusHumanoid robot, $20,000 to $30,000 at scaleAnnounced
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Keynote page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6v6dbxPlsXs

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Companies named: Tesla

Last changed 2026-09-24.

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