Q4 2025 Tesla Inc Earnings Call [BACKUP]

[Analyst]: Current number of units deployed in Tesla factories and actively performing production tasks? What specific roles or operations are they handling, and how has their integration impacted factory efficiency or output?

[Analyst]: Current number of units deployed in Tesla factories and actively performing production tasks? What specific roles or operations are they handling, and how has their integration impacted factory efficiency or output?

What specific roles our operations are they handling and how has their integration impacted factory efficiency or output.

Elon Musk: Yeah, we're still very much at the early stages of Optimus. It's an R&D. It's still in the R&D phase. So, we have had Optimus do some basic tasks in the factory, but as we iterate on new versions of Optimus, we deprecate the old versions. And so it's not, I wouldn't say it's like, it's not in usage in our factories in a material way. It's more so that the robot can learn. We wouldn't expect to have, you know, any kind of significant Optimus production volume until probably the end of this year.

Elon Musk: Yeah, we're still very much at the early stages of Optimus. It's an R&D. It's still in the R&D phase. So, we have had Optimus do some basic tasks in the factory, but as we iterate on new versions of Optimus, we deprecate the old versions. And so it's not, I wouldn't say it's like, it's not in usage in our factories in a material way. It's more so that the robot can learn. We wouldn't expect to have, you know, any kind of significant Optimus production volume until probably the end of this year.

Yes, I mean, we're still very much at the early stages of.

Of Artemis.

And R&D is still in the R&D phase.

So.

Hum.

We have had to Artemis do some basic tasks in the factory.

But.

But as we.

Iterate on new versions of optimism, we deprecated the old versions.

And.

And so it's it's it's not.

I wouldn't say it's like.

It's not it in usage in our factories in a material way it's more.

So they can put the robot can learn.

We wouldn't expect to have.

Any kind of significant.

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Yeah.

[Analyst]: Great. Like Optimus Gen 3 is an awesome-

[Analyst]: Great. Like Optimus Gen 3 is an awesome-

Great attitude.