On January 28 (local time), Tesla CEO Musk revealed at an earnings conference that xAI's Grok system will be used to manage Tesla's autonomous driving fleet and large-scale Optimus robots, playing the role of a 'conductor.' He emphasized that AI chips are crucial for Optimus robots, and without such chips, the robots would not be able to operate. Musk also pointed out that in the field of humanoid robots, China is the main competitor, with strong manufacturing capabilities. He said, 'Apart from China, we haven't found any other significant competitors. Chinese robot technology has reached a new height.'
