Lawmakers from ruling and opposition parties visit US robotics company acquired by Hyundai Motors - South Korean media

Lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties who are visiting the U.S. to attend the Democratic Party convention to determine the Democratic presidential candidate will visit a U.S. robotics company acquired by Hyundai Motors.
He also plans to broaden his horizons by personally touring the humanoid robot market, which is seen as a new industry.
Rep. Kim Han-kyu and Rep. Lee Jun-seok of the New Reform Party are scheduled to visit Boston Dynamics, a robotics company in Boston, eastern United States, on the 24th (local time). Boston is the largest robotics company in the United States.
Together with Convalley, he visited Boston Dynamics, a science and technology hub, where he viewed the company museum and a robot demonstration, and discussed the company's new humanoid robot business.
On the 23rd, after visiting the US State Department, they will move to the US-Korea Congressional Interaction Center to learn about Korean companies that have expanded into the US, such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
Boston Dynamics is a US company acquired by Hyundai Motor Group in 2021, and has attracted widespread attention with the unveiling of its robot dog Spot and humanoid robot Atlas.
Hyundai Motor has secured an advantage in robotics technology with Spot, Atlas, and the intelligent logistics robot Stretch, and is rated as the world's number one company in the robotics field.
Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Eui-sung has also frequently visited Boston Dynamics to see the technology for himself, and was the "Spotlight" at CES, the world's largest electronics and IT exhibition.
Prior to this, Rep. Lee and other ruling and opposition party lawmakers arrived in the United States on the 19th to attend the Democratic Party Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
The congressmen also attended a joint campaign event in Milwaukee on the 20th with Vice President Ha Ri Su and Minnesota Governor Tim Walls.