According to Japanese media, on September 22, former Sony executive Ken Kutaragi, known to be the “father” of PlayStation, has been named CEO of Ascent Robotics. The Tokyo-based startup focuses on developing self-driving cars and other applications. The former Sony chief operating officer retired in 2007 as chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment, now known as Sony Interactive Entertainment. (Source)

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