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A slew of top Boston Dynamics execs have left the Hyundai-owned company in recent months, as sources say it faces pressure to speed the delivery of humanoids

In recent months, a slew of top executives at Boston Dynamics have left the company, which Hyundai bought a majority stake in back in 2021.

Semafor Rachyl Jones

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  • @semafor @semafor on x
    CEO Robert Playter retired in February, followed by the company's chief operating and chief strategy officers. CTO Aaron Saunders defected to Google DeepMind, and other robotics researchers and senior engineers have left, too. Read more from @RachylJones: https://www.semafor.com/…
  • @rachyljones Rachyl Jones on x
    “We will need a structure that supports our ability to mass manufacture robots” @BostonDynamics said. More here https://www.semafor.com/...
  • @rachyljones Rachyl Jones on x
    Latest in @semafor — a leadership exodus at Boston Dynamics as the company works towards an IPO and gears up to manufacture tens of thousands of humanoids [image]
  • @semafor @semafor on x
    🟡 Exclusive: A slew of C-suite executives at Boston Dynamics have left the company. It's notable timing: The robotics company is working toward an IPO and talking about opening up new production facilities. https://www.semafor.com/...