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Elon Musk Says Cutting Optimus Memory Was Tesla's 'Only Way' to Scale, As Micron Says Humanoid Robots Need 200GB+ of Memory Each

Oct 1, 2026 · 11:02 PM ET· updated 1h ago
Elon Musk Says Cutting Optimus Memory Was Tesla's 'Only Way' to Scale, As Micron Says Humanoid Robots Need 200GB+ of Memory Each

Elon Musk said Tesla cut memory on Optimus chips to scale production, after Micron said humanoids will need hundreds of gigabytes.

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Tesla made Optimus robots use less memory to build more of them quickly. When you hear about a company choosing speed over power, watch if the product still works well.

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