Shock exit: Optimus lead departs on cusp of Mars mission & Gen 3 reveal (1 Viewer)

[Chris]

Tesla’s head of Optimus development, Milan Kovac, has just announced his departure from Tesla. Kovac will be replaced by Tesla’s Autopilot head, Ashok Elluswamy according to media outlets.

Kovac lead Optimus development from 2022 and has been with Tesla for a decade.

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Tesla's Optimus robot VP is leaving the company | TechCrunch

Milan Kovac, head of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program, is leaving the company to spend more time with family, and he said that his support for Musk and Tesla is "ironclad."

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[Chris]

Update from Kovac just now…with some commentary by the Tesla community.

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