Elon Musk Shows Off Tesla’s Optimus Robot and Cybercab As Sparks Crypto Hype!

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Elon Musk never fails to deliver a spectacle, and his latest showcase at Tesla’s ‘We, Robot’ event was no exception! He unveiled the amazing Optimus robot, which can serve drinks and walk dogs. Plus, he introduced the game-changing Cybercab! But that’s not all—Musk is shaking up the crypto world too, supporting Polymarket and boosting interest in meme coins!

Optimus: A New Helper for Homes

At the recent We, Robot event, Elon Musk amazed everyone by revealing Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus. Musk said this robot could do many things, from serving drinks to walking dogs. Musk imagined a future where these robots help with chores, babysit children, and even mow lawns. “The Optimus will walk amongst you,” he said, showing how much he believes in its potential.

He believes this robot will be a big deal, with a price expected to be between $20,000 and $30,000 He also introduced the Tesla Cybercab, a self-driving car that could change the way we travel.

Future of Travel: Tesla Cybercab

Along with Optimus, the Tesla Cybercab was another important part of the event. Musk shared his exciting vision of a car without a steering wheel or pedals. He promised that this vehicle would cost less than public transport, making it affordable for many people. Production will start in 2026, with prices expected to be under $30,000.

Hey @elonmusk , would you allow me to bring my CyberDoge to the #WeRobot event?

People wanna see it driving on the street. pic.twitter.com/R5LtEe1Ytb

— Doge Tipping (@dogetipping) October 11, 2024

Adding to the buzz, a Tesla Cybertruck owner goes by the username “Doge Tipping” on X, asks Musk if he could bring his Dogecoin design-themed truck calling it the “CyberDoge to the We, Robot event. 

Elon Musk’s Impact on Cryptocurrency

While Musk’s influence goes beyond robots and cars. He recently tweeted his support for Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction platform, suggesting it is better than regular polls for predicting the next U.S. presidential election. 

This endorsement comes as political-themed meme coins have gained popularity, with their market value rising by 8% to over $702 million.