Tesla Shares Rise After Musk Calls Optimus 3 'Special' Robot
Tesla shares rose after Elon Musk called Optimus 3 a 'special' robot, boosting investor sentiment. Meanwhile, Ford's patent to read lips, scan irises, and track biometric data fuels privacy concerns in the automaker technology race.
1. Tesla Stock Reaction
Shares of Tesla climbed following Elon Musk’s upbeat commentary on the company’s next-generation humanoid robot, reflecting renewed investor confidence after consecutive days of modest gains.
2. Musk Highlights Optimus 3 Robot
Elon Musk described Optimus 3 as a 'special' development in Tesla’s robotics initiative, noting enhancements in speed, dexterity and AI-driven autonomy compared to previous prototypes.
3. Ford Files Biometric Patent
Ford’s latest patent outlines in-cabin cameras and machine learning capable of reading lips, scanning irises and tracking heart rates, sparking debate over data privacy and competitive technology strategies within the auto industry.