According to Sawyer Merritt, Optimus version 2.5 was showcased at xAI's holiday party, demonstrating significant advances in robotics AI (source: Sawyer Merritt on Twitter). The event featured a live demonstration of Optimus 2.5, highlighting improvements in real-time object manipulation and mobility. This public display signals xAI’s commitment to accelerating humanoid robot development for practical business applications, such as warehouse automation and customer service. The demonstration underscores the growing role of AI-powered robotics in transforming labor-intensive industries with smarter automation solutions (source: Sawyer Merritt on Twitter).