Elon Musk
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The best use for robots in the beginning will be any continuous operations, any 24 by 7 operation, because they can work continuously.
Yeah.
I'm not sure.
Maybe it's like 10, 20%.
Maybe more.
I don't know.
We would use... We would not reduce our head count.
We would increase our head count, to be clear.
But we would increase our output.
So the units produced per human, like the total number of humans at Tesla will increase, but the output of robots and cars will increase disproportionately.
Like much...
The number of cars and robots produced per human will increase dramatically, but the number of humans will increase as well.
Well, just electricity output in the US needs to scale up.
You just need to get it somehow.
Yeah.
I would say anything that is a limiting factor for electricity needs to be addressed, provided it's not very bad for the environment.
There's a fair bit of permitting reforms that are happening.
A lot of the permitting is state-based, but anything better.
But this administration is good at removing permitting roadblocks.
And I'm not saying all tariffs are bad.