One of Tesla’s (TSLA) top AI-executives, VP of engineering Milan Kovac, has left the company, a setback for the Optimus robotics project, Becky Peterson of The Wall Street Journal reports. Kovac oversaw Tesla’s development of Optimus, a humanoid robot central to Musk’s vision of transforming Tesla into a robotics and AI company.
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