Optimus, the Tesla Bot or humanoid robots are named in the official title or chapter list of seven episodes here, and the Apple Podcasts description of the linked Verdict episode discusses humanoid robots. Lex Fridman #252's outline uses the name Tesla Bot. Later episodes say Optimus. Moonshots #220 puts humanoid robots in the title.
Episode #21 of Cheeky Pint, a collaboration with Dwarkesh Patel and John Collison, on space-based GPUs, AI, Optimus and Musk's manufacturing approach.
Peter Diamandis and Dave Blundin talk with Musk about AGI timelines, the US–China race, job markets, clean energy and humanoid robots. Recorded December 22, 2025.
Nikhil Kamath's long-form conversation with Musk, released as Episode 16 of People by WTF.
Musk talks with the All-In hosts about his DOGE experience, Optimus, Tesla's AI5 chips, Starlink-enabled smartphones, xAI's Grok models and Mars (per the official chapter list).
Senator Ted Cruz's White House interview with Musk on DOGE, AI, Trump and Mars, released in full as Verdict Ep. 216.
An 8-hour-plus episode with Musk and Neuralink's DJ Seo, Matthew MacDougall and Bliss Chapman, plus Noland Arbaugh, the first human to receive a Neuralink implant.
Musk's fourth Lex Fridman conversation: war and human nature, the Israel–Hamas and Ukraine wars, China, xAI's Grok, aliens, AI regulation and open source, the X algorithm and Tesla Optimus.
Covers SpaceX human spaceflight, Starship, colonizing Mars, Dogecoin and crypto, Tesla Autopilot and FSD, the Tesla Bot, and advice for young people.
The September 10, 2025 All-In episode titles Optimus and has a chapter on progress, potential and the hands problem. Cheeky Pint #21 and People by WTF episode 16 also have Optimus chapters.
Lex Fridman #252 (December 28, 2021) uses Tesla Bot in the official outline and robotics in the title. Later official chapters say Optimus. Both are included on this page.
The Apple Podcasts description of the linked White House episode discusses humanoid robots alongside autonomous vehicles.
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