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Sonos appoints software veteran Hugo Barra to its board after app troubles

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Sonos appoints software veteran Hugo Barra to its board of directors.

Barra led Android during a critical phase and also served as VP of Oculus at Meta.

He’s currently the co-founder and head of product at /dev/agents, which is developing an operating system for AI agents.

Sonos is trying to redeem itself after last year's app snafu.

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