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Tesla CEO Elon Musk, discussing humanoid robots at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum on Wednesday, said that at this point most humanoid robots are "gimmicks," but Tesla will be the first to make one that is "actually useful." "I think it's something that everyone will want," Musk said. "I always think of, like who wouldn't want their own personal C-3PO, R2-D2?" Read more: cnb.cx/4oP6tNm | CNBC