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In 2021 , Elon Musk unveiled Tesla Bot , a prototype for a humanoid robot that would finally go by the name Optimus . Famously , there was no actual robot present tense , but rather a somebody in a suitpretending to be one . Now you may fall in in the action , while getting paid up to $ 48 an hour .

As spotted by Business Insider , Tesla is hire individualsstanding between 5’7 and 5’11 to carry up to 30 pound sign for seven hours a sidereal day . The fishgig also requires wear a motion capture suit and VR headset — and all the potential move sickness that fee-tail . Along with wage , you ’ll get the pride of know you serve Optimus discover how to move like a human .

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