Hyundai To Buy Waltham-Based Boston Dynamics
Hyundai To Buy Waltham-Based Boston Dynamics Patch 12/21/2020 Jenna Fisher © Google Maps Boston Dynamics was a 1992 spin off from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2013, Google bought the company and then in 2017, they sold it to SoftBank. WALTHAM, MA —The Waltham-based company behind the futuristic and somewhat intimidating robot dog called "Spot" is soon to have a new owner. Hyundai is set to buy Boston Dynamics, a 300-person company valued at $1.1 billion, according to a news release. "Hyundai Motor Group believes that the robotics market has potential for ...