ATAP seems to be Motorola’s R&D dept that Google kept post Motorola selloff The only stories I’ve read about them recently is how they would pretend to be inte

ATAP seems to be Motorola’s R&D dept that Google kept post Motorola selloff The only stories I’ve read about them recently is how they would pretend to be interested in buying a startup or tech. They would end up interrogating founders everything about their tech, have them sign NDAs, and then show them out the door with the veiled threat of lawsuits and patents. EDIT It was on HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18566929 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18566929 Looking back, it’s funny how much I loved Google before when their “don’t be evil” slogan was in effect. I’m pretty sure the turning point was when they cancelled Google Fiber.