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Optimus is Tesla’s humanoid robot that has yet to come close to the mobility standards set by robotics firms such as Boston Dynamics.

As EV sales slump, Tesla’s future is increasingly reliant on its autonomous technology, including self-driving taxis and its humanoid robot dubbed Optimus.

The trend is not surprising given that Chinese soft power seems to be on the rise – think viral Labubu dolls, humanoid robots and futuristic cities that are impressing travellers.

To the usual agglomeration of humans, half-humans, humanoid robots and outer space beasts, “Alien: Earth” adds a new variety of beings, upon which it builds the series’ central metaphor/literary reference: J.M.

The store is one of the first in the country to sell humanoid and consumer-oriented robots.