Tesla and xAI collaborate to develop digital Optimus aimed at enterprise-grade AI agent applications

WealthCoffee · 2026-03-13T12:24:22+00:00

Tesla and Musk-founded xAI are collaborating to develop enterprise-level AI agent "Macrohard" or "Digital Optimus," a project involving Tesla vehicle voice assistant Grok. By 2026, Tesla has invested $2 billion to support xAI's development.

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2026-03-13 12:24:22

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Caixin Tesla and xAI are collaborating to develop enterprise-level AI agents, called “Macrohard” or “Digital Optimus.” On March 11th, U.S. local time, Tesla CEO Elon Musk disclosed this information on social media.

xAI is an artificial intelligence technology company founded by Musk, which has already released the large language model Grok. The collaboration between Tesla and xAI is deepening, with Tesla vehicles previously integrating Grok as a voice navigation assistant. In January 2026, Tesla invested $2 billion in xAI funding. Musk stated that the AI agent collaboration project is part of the investment agreement.

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