# Optimus Crime

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- Published: 2026-10-10T04:39:06+00:00
- Modified: 2026-10-10T06:05:19+00:00
- Author: Ground Zero Plus

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Originally aired 10/4/22 What happens when machines become capable of performing the same jobs as human beings? For decades, science fiction has warned about robots replacing workers, artificial intelligence gaining independence, and machines becoming increasingly difficult to control. In OPTIMUS CRIME, Clyde Lewis explores Elon Musk's unveiling of Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus. The episode examines […]

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