Elon Musk: Optimus Robots Set to Revolutionize Life Beginning Next Year
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 16 2026
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Source: aastocks
Elon Musk's Response: Musk indicated that Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots will start making an impact in 2027, with noticeable changes by 2028 and significant transformations by 2029.
Cathie Wood's Prediction: Wood emphasized the complexity of developing humanoid robots compared to autonomous taxis and suggested they could revolutionize life starting in 2028.
Jobless Claims Update: The latest jobless claims in the U.S. for January 31st reached 1,862K, surpassing the previous figure of 1,841K and exceeding the forecast of 1,850K.
Future of Factory and Household Life: Wood believes that, driven by Musk's principles, the Optimus robots will begin to change factory operations by 2028 and eventually household life by 2029.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.



