Tesla’s Optimus robot takes stroll around lab in new video shared by Elon Musk

Tesla has shared a new clip of the Optimus robot, showing off how smoothly the humanoid bot can walk around. The 80-second video, which has already been viewed more than two million times in less than 24 hours, was captioned: “Getting my daily steps in“. Elon Musk also shared the footage with his 173 million X followers. “Optimus strolling around the lab,“ he wrote. The new video has drawn plenty of attention on social media. “We live in amazing times,“ one person wrote. “I want to see it moonwalk,“ another joked. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events: