Tesla buys Virtuix simulation system for its Optimus robot division
Virtuix Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: VTIX) announced that Tesla, Inc. has purchased an Omni One Enterprise system for its Optimus humanoid robot division, according to a press release dated July 27, 2026.
The Omni One Enterprise system allows users to move through immersive virtual environments with full freedom of movement within a compact footprint. Virtuix states the system is suited for training, simulation, and enterprise applications, including the teleoperation of humanoid robots, which involves remotely controlling robots in real time.
Virtuix founder and CEO Jan Goetgeluk commented on the sale: "We're pleased to see Omni One continuing to expand into enterprise applications. As organizations increasingly adopt immersive technologies for training and simulation, we believe our platform is demonstrating its versatility well beyond its original consumer market."
The company says the purchase follows previously announced engagements across consumer, defense, and healthcare markets, including collaborations with Meta, NASA, and all four branches of the U.S. military.
