Tesla alleges that Zhongjie Li stole confidential trade secrets and used them to launch a robotics startup a week after he ...

Tesla Inc. sued a former engineer with the company’s highly secretive Optimus program, accusing him of stealing confidential ...

Tesla Optimus robot trade secrets have been stolen by an ex-engineer to open a rival startup, alleges Elon Musk-led Tesla ...

Elon Musk’s Tesla is suing one of its former engineers for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its highly anticipated Optimus humanoid robot.

Tesla’s head of Optimus humanoid robot, Milan Kovac, announced that he is leaving the automaker after 9 years. It ...

Tesla has sued a former engineer for allegedly stealing Optimus robot secrets to launch a rival startup backed by Y ...

Tesla Inc. has filed a lawsuit against a former engineer, Zhongjie “Jay” Li, accusing him of stealing trade secrets from its ...

Elon Musk’s Tesla is suing one of its former engineers for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its highly anticipated Optimus humanoid robot. The defendant is Zhongjie “Jay” Li ...

Milan Kovac was a top AI executive and led development of a humanoid robot that is central to Elon Musk’s vision for the ...

Chris Walti, the former team lead for Tesla's robot, said humanoid robots like Optimus were the wrong option for factory work ...

Milan Kovac, head of Tesla's humanoid robot program, resigns due to family commitments. Ashok Elluswamy to take over.

Kovac joined Tesla as an Autopilot engineer in 2016 and was named head of the Optimus team in early 2022. He said his ...