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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.

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appointment
From
Amazon
To
Boston Dynamics
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Announced
2026-10-06
Effective
2026-10-07
Verification
confirmed