Hyundai Motor to fully acquire Boston Dynamics, plans humanoid robot deployment in US plant

Hyundai Motor completes full acquisition of Boston Dynamics by buying SoftBank's remaining 10% stake for approximately $335 million, with plans to deploy the Atlas humanoid robot at its Georgia manufacturing plant starting 2028, initially for parts sequencing and expanding to assembly tasks by 2030.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics, Manufacturing Tech and Industrial Automation. Wire is Fusion42's founder-focused intelligence feed: each story is connected to the funds and startups it names — every one with a live profile on Raise or Scout — so founders can follow the capital and the momentum behind the headline rather than just the headline itself. Wire analysis is one of the live surfaces Arthur, Fusion42's AI co-founder, reasons over.