A new video shows two Tesla Optimus humanoid robots performing synchronized dance movements, highlighting major progress in balance control, joint precision, and motion planning. The smooth, coordinated steps suggest rapid improvements in humanoid robot agility as Tesla continues developing Optimus for real-world tasks in homes, factories, and public environments. [Robots, Tesla] #ETTechNow | ET NOW

Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, was seen serving popcorn at the company’s newly opened retro-themed diner in Los Angeles. Unveiled during the soft launch from July 19-21, the robot was seen carefully scooping popcorn into bags and handing them to guests with a thumbs-up gesture. The 1950s-style diner, located at 7001 W Santa Monica Boulevard, features roller-skating servers, Cybertruck-shaped food boxes, and a massive LED drive-in screen. While it’s unclear if Optimus was fully autonomous or te