Company
Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos Technology and Robotics) develops hardware-agnostic AI/ML autonomy software for robots. The company suspended its Guardian exoskeleton / industrial-robot hardware commercialization in late 2023 and rebranded to Palladyne AI in 2024, pivoting to an AI-software focus (closed-loop edge autonomy).
Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA · Founded 2015 · 1 model on record
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Key facts
- Rebrand
- Sarcos Technology and Robotics -> Palladyne AI (Mar 2024; ticker STRC -> PDYN)
- Pivot
- Nov 2023: suspended hardware (Guardian exoskeletons/industrial robots) to focus solely on AI/ML autonomy software
- CEO
- Ben Wolff (reappointed Jan 2024)
- HQ
- Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Founded
- 2015
- Status
- NASDAQ: PDYN
- ID
df3e982a-102f-47cf-9d3b-b3be40131d28
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Models (1)
- Palladyne Flagshiprobot
Current leadership (1)
- Ben Wolff CEOsecondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Ben Wolffcofounder
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos)?
- Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos Technology and Robotics) develops hardware-agnostic AI/ML autonomy software for robots. The company suspended its Guardian exoskeleton / industrial-robot hardware commercialization in late 2023 and rebranded to Palladyne AI in 2024, pivoting to an AI-software focus (closed-loop edge autonomy).
- Where is Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) based?
- Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
- When was Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) founded?
- Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) was founded in 2015.
- What does Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) make?
- Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Palladyne Flagship (Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) builds physical robots).
- Where does Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) operate robots?
- Palladyne AI (formerly Sarcos) is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-05
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-05
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
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