This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 51%. (I'm a bot)"Mr. Rubin was never told by Google that he engaged in any misconduct while at Google and he did not, either while Google or since."Google declined to comment on Wednesday on the circumstances surrounding Mr. Rubin's departure.The allegations against Mr. Rubin come amid a wave of sexual harassment and misconduct accusations against prominent politicians and high-profile figures in the entertainment, media and technology industries, forcing a broad re-examination of how women are treated in the workplace.Mr. Rubin's departure from Google surprised many industry watchers because he had started to build a robotics unit at the company, going on a buying spree that led to the acquisition of at least eight robotics companies in what appeared to be part of a long-term project to commercialize robotics technology.Google transferred oversight of the Android group to Sundar Pichai, who is now Google's chief executive, in 2013.After leaving Google, Mr. Rubin started Playground, which is part venture capital firm and part technology-hardware incubator.Mr. Rubin founded Essential and released the company's first product, a premium smartphone running Android software, this year.Summary Source | FAQ | Feedback | Top keywords: Google#1 Rubin#2 company#3 Android#4 product#5Post found in /r/technology.NOTICE: This thread is for discussing the submission topic. Please do not discuss the concept of the autotldr bot here.
This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 51%. (I'm a bot)
"Mr. Rubin was never told by Google that he engaged in any misconduct while at Google and he did not, either while Google or since."
Google declined to comment on Wednesday on the circumstances surrounding Mr. Rubin's departure.
The allegations against Mr. Rubin come amid a wave of sexual harassment and misconduct accusations against prominent politicians and high-profile figures in the entertainment, media and technology industries, forcing a broad re-examination of how women are treated in the workplace.
Mr. Rubin's departure from Google surprised many industry watchers because he had started to build a robotics unit at the company, going on a buying spree that led to the acquisition of at least eight robotics companies in what appeared to be part of a long-term project to commercialize robotics technology.
Google transferred oversight of the Android group to Sundar Pichai, who is now Google's chief executive, in 2013.After leaving Google, Mr. Rubin started Playground, which is part venture capital firm and part technology-hardware incubator.
Mr. Rubin founded Essential and released the company's first product, a premium smartphone running Android software, this year.
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