Popcorn powered future: Musk’s robot goes viral; says, ‘this will become normal in a few years’

Elon Musk showcased Tesla Optimus serving popcorn, marking progress toward robots assisting with daily tasks. The robot’s precise movements at the Tesla Diner highlight advancements in motor control and user interaction. Musk envisions Optimus becoming commonplace, aiding in chores and caregiving, though challenges in full autonomy remain before its projected 2026 commercial release.