The rise of robotics and artificial intelligence has become a significant talking point in global discourse. While many nations are ...

That number is a powerful illustration of China’s heft in the field, with Morgan Stanley reporting that "Chinese companies ...

Elon Musk says China wants assurances that the rare-earth magnets needed to build Optimus won't be used for "military ...

By Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that the production of its Optimus humanoid robots had been ...

Tesla's core electric vehicle business is also expected to feel the impacts of China's rare earth export restrictions.

China had earlier imposed new export controls on seven rare earth elements and magnets used in everything from defense to ...

The restrictions on rare earth minerals and related magnets came in response to Trump’s escalating tariffs and we’re now ...

Tesla's production of Optimus humanoid robots is affected by China's export restrictions on rare earth magnets. China demands ...

such as convincing China that some of the robot's parts would not be used for military purposes. Elon Musk said during Tesla's first-quarter earnings call on Tuesday that Optimus production "was ...

Elon Musk said that "China wants some assurances" that rare-earth magnets supplied to Tesla for its Optimus humanoid robot wouldn't be used for "military purposes."CFOTO/Future Publishing via ...