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The Optimus robots at Tesla’s Cybercab event were humans in disguise (www.theverge.com)
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[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Didn't they actually have people in robot costumes previously though?

[–] underisk@lemmy.ml 18 points 1 month ago

Yeah, it was a guy they had come out on stage and do a dance in a morph suit and a helmet.

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 month ago

Yes and that was just pathetic

[–] notfromhere@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 month ago

My recollection is it was the “unveiling” before they built it and it was one person in a costume.