"Elon Musk Showcases Tesla's Optimus Robot's Enhanced Walking Abilities"

Tesla has released new footage of its Optimus humanoid robot walking smoothly at a testing facility, showcasing the progress in its development. CEO Elon Musk previously shared a video of an earlier prototype. The company has also opened up job listings for the Optimus project and aims to start shipping the robots as early as next year. The robot is designed to automate repetitive and hazardous tasks in Tesla's factories and has shown capabilities such as folding laundry and fine motor skills. Musk expects the cost of the robot to be under $20,000 once it hits the market.