Milan Kovac, Tesla’s Optimus robot project head, has resigned to spend more time with family abroad after nine years with the company. This transition occurs as Tesla intensifies its focus on autonomous technology and robotics. Ashok Elluswamy, currently leading Tesla’s Autopilot team, will assume Kovac’s responsibilities amidst challenges like rare-earth magnet export restrictions. Milan Kovac, Tesla’s Optimus robot project head, has resigned to spend more time with family abroad after nine years with the company. This transition occurs as Tesla intensifies its focus on autonomous technology and robotics. Ashok Elluswamy, currently leading Tesla’s Autopilot team, will assume Kovac’s responsibilities amidst challenges like rare-earth magnet export restrictions.
