PeopleSource dated 06 Oct 2026
Boston Dynamics names former Amazon AI chief Rohit Prasad CEO
Boston Dynamics appointed Rohit Prasad CEO effective October 7. The former Amazon senior vice president and head scientist for Alexa and AGI led work on Alexa and the Nova model family. Boston Dynamics says his remit is to combine AI and robotics and bring intelligent machines to more industrial customers.
At a glance
- Move
- appointment
- From
- Amazon
- To
- Boston Dynamics
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer
- Announced
- 2026-10-06
- Effective
- 2026-10-07
- Verification
- confirmed