CEO Elon Musk presented the company's hotly anticipated "We, Robot" event to a crowd at the Warner Bros. studio backlot, with hundreds of thousands of Tesla fanatics on his social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) also tuning in.

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The hype is huge, but Tesla is far from making a robotaxi you can bet your life on. So just what will they show to live up to the claim of "one for the history books?"

Tesla, fresh from showcasing its robotaxi, reports earnings next week and analysts at Barclays are calling for a better-than-expected financial snapshot.

The mind-blowing functionalities of Tesla’s Optimus Robots, which Elon Musk unveiled recently have captured the attention of many. These humanoid robots are said to be capable of doing any kind of activity,