OpenAI's robotics hardware lead resigns following deal with the Department of Defense
Engadget • 3/7/2026 – 3/8/2026
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- 2026-03-07
- 2026-03-08OpenAI's robotics hardware lead resigns following deal with the Department of Defense (current)
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