Palladyne AI Corp. (Nasdaq: STRC), formerly Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation, became a publicly traded company through its 2021 de-SPAC merger with Rotor Acquisition Corp., a blank-check vehicle sponsored by Rotor Acquisition Holdings and focused on the robotics and advanced technology sector. Following the transaction, the company rebranded as Palladyne AI Corp. to reflect a strategic pivot toward AI-powered autonomy software platforms. Palladyne AI filed an 8-K with the SEC on June 8, 2026, under accession number 0001193125-26-261941, continuing its ongoing post-merger disclosure obligations as a public registrant. Readers seeking complete filing histories, deal timelines, and SPAC-lineage analytics for STRC can sign up for full data access at SpacDesk.