Musk makes the Macrohard joke again

Elon Musk wheeled out his "Macrohard" dad joke again in the form of a supposed fleet of "Digital Optimus" agents that he claims would be capable of "emulating the function of entire companies."

"Macrohard or Digital Optimus is a joint xAI-Tesla project, coming as part of Tesla's investment agreement with xAI," the billionaire wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

"Grok is the master conductor/navigator with deep understanding of the world to direct digital Optimus, which is processing and actioning the past 5 secs of real-time computer screen video and keyboard/mouse actions."

"Grok is like a much more advanced and sophisticated version of turn-by-turn navigation software."

And Macrohard? "A funny reference to Microsoft."

Hilarious.

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