Against the backdrop of Google's parent company Alphabet streamlining its business layout, Google is integrating Intrinsic, a former moonshot robotics software company. After five and a half years of developing technology at Alphabet's 'moonshot factory' X, Intrinsic became an independent company under Alphabet's 'Other Bets' business segment in July 2021. On February 26, 2026, Google's parent company announced that Intrinsic would be merged into Google.
