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The Compound and Friends · Monday, June 29, 2026

Tesla Positioned to Lead Robot Manufacturing Scale, Says Kang

Andrew Kang believes Tesla is in the best position to achieve large-scale manufacturing of humanoid robots, citing their goal of a 10 million robot per year facility. He contrasted this with most other companies currently operating at the scale of thousands to tens of thousands annually.

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Do you think like Tesla will be the first company who actually has the wherewithal to manufacture humanoid robots at some sort of scale? Do they look like they're in the poll position from a manufacturing standpoint?
100%. Um, they have, uh, you know, they're working on a 10 million robot per year facility right now, which would be the biggest one by far. Uh, most companies are producing on the scale of thousands to tens of thousands of robots per year today.
Heard on The Compound and Friends — “Invest in the Robot Revolution or Be Crushed by It, published Monday, June 29, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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