Alphabet Inc. (Google) to sell off Boston Dynamics

Posted on 23 Mar 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Boston Dynamics produced a number of robotic systems. Image courtesy of Boston Dynamics.

Tech conglomerate Alphabet Inc. (formerly Google) is reportedly looking to sell off robotics company Boston Dynamics.

According to a report by Bloomberg, Alphabet is planning to sell off the company due to the fact that an internal review found that it is unlikely to generate revenue. Boston Dynamics, a US robotics startup was acquired by Google in 2013 for a total cost of $500m. The company attracted significant headlines and publicity for…

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