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Elon Musk: “Hypothetically, if Tesla was making a billion of these…”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Elon Musk Interview | The Future, Engineered | X Takeover 2025

Published | Video Starts at 23:27

So that's why I think it's probably the world's biggest product because there's at least a market for probably 20 billion, could be 50 billion, I don't know a lot. So you know, Hypothetically, if Tesla was making a billion of these [Optimus robots] a year at scale... that's 30 trillion in revenue. and at scale the cost gets lower and lower. So maybe like on the order of $3,000. I'm just guessing there and you know that's 30 trillion in revenue. Insane. (23:27–23:49)

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