'Nobody Will Remember Tesla Ever Made A Car:' Tech Investor Says Optimus Could Become Elon Musk's Biggest Legacy

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Tech investor Jason Calacanis believes Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus could become Elon Musk's biggest legacy, potentially overshadowing the company's automotive achievements.

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Source Yahoo Finance
Claim 'Nobody Will Remember Tesla Ever Made A Car:' Tech Investor Says Optimus Could Become Elon Musk's Biggest Legacy
AI inference Bullish · 90%
Generated 2026-01-20 12:01

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Jason Calacanis, tech investor and podcaster, said Tesla Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) humanoid robot Optimus could overshadow the company's automotive legacy after a visit to its robotics facility. Visit To Tesla Optimus Lab On Thursday's episode of the All-In Podcast, Calacanis said he visited Tesla's Optimus lab with CEO Elon Musk two Sundays earlier at 10 a.m., where he saw Optimus 3 and watched teams of engineers at work. He made the remarks while speaking with Bob Sternfels, global managing partner

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on January 20, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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