Tesla sues former Optimus engineer over alleged trade secret theft

Tesla, an engineer who allegedly used the humanoid robotics program, optimus and competitor to use the beginning.

Claim that dies on Wednesday First reported by BloombergJay, who stole trade secrets in the development of “advanced robotic hand sensors” to start the start of Tesla, accuses Jay Licini “Jay” PassA penny support company building robot hands.

The complaint loaded confidential information on Optimus in two separate personal smartphones from August 2022 to September 2022.

The complaint also added that during the last few months of the LIA in the last few months of the LIA “Humanoid Robot Hands”, enterprise capital and other starting financing sources in the workplace “Humanoid Robot Hands” in the workplace.

“Less than a week, a procheption was combined,” he said. “And in just five months, Precception said that developed humanoid robots with a surprisingly similar to designed designs in Tesla have their hands.”

ProcePtion website, the company “The company is working to revolutionize human-robot interactions by building the most advanced humanoid hands.

TechCrunch has reached prosonia and Tesla for more information.

Tesla’s Optimus Robotics Program has been a little rocky road since the company found a humanoid robotTesla Bot, in 2021. In 2022, the company said that along with other new products, the bot was bot Would be presented in 2023. But Optimus remained in development.

In July 2024, Tesla was Ölon Musk Start selling the robot in 2026. A few months later, Tesla’s “We, Robot” event took part in Optimus Bots of Tesla in October 2024 mainly managed by people The external.