Elon Musk.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
  • Elon Musk isn't happy with how the media has covered an accident involving his factory's robots.
  • "Truly shameful of the media to dredge up an injury from two years ago," Musk wrote on X
  • Musk said the reports falsely implied that the accident was due to his humanoid Optimus robots. 

Elon Musk has slammed recent media reports of a robot "attack" in a Tesla factory in Austin.

"Truly shameful of the media to dredge up an injury from two years ago due to a simple industrial Kuka robot arm (found in all factories) and imply that it is due to Optimus now," Musk wrote in an X post on Wednesday.