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How Elon Musk to Launch Optimus Humanoid is Self-Contradictory
Technology, United States

How Elon Musk to Launch Optimus Humanoid is Self-Contradictory

The man who once accused Sophia robot of violence is now contradicting himself. Elon Musk launches the Optimus humanoid. Recently, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Chief Executive Elon Musk got a revelation. He discovered that overreliance on factory robots sent Tesla car manufacturing to "the 2018 fluff bot production hell" when humans were better for it.  To many, and the world afraid of losing their jobs to AI, this revelation could be a breath of relief, but no, don't just change your mind yet; there are many twists to this puzzle. Tesla man is not thinking of replacing bots but planning humanoids. Musk's Texas company now plans to deploy thousands of humanoids that are robots with near-human emotional skills. Within its factories, these humanoids, known as Tesla Bot or Optimus, will eve...
Loneliness Industry: Robotics, Social Networks, Cuddle Shops & More
Business

Loneliness Industry: Robotics, Social Networks, Cuddle Shops & More

There was a time when loneliness was considered a mental disease of a person with social anxiety. Then came a time when the porn industry capitalized on the loneliness of men and women. Now, with some altruism, loneliness is stuffed in a toy you can cuddle for self-care. As of August 2021, the loneliness industry is a thriving marketplace of robotics, social networks, cuddle shops, and more. In 2018, the UK appointed Tracey Crouch as the Minister of Loneliness. Tracey said, "Nobody should feel alone or be left with no one to turn to. Loneliness is a serious issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds and it is right that we tackle it head-on." In 2021, Japan's PM Yoshihide Suga appointed Tetsushi Sakamoto as the Minister of Loneliness. While Canada still deliberates on a strategy...
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