He helped build Alexa. Now Rohit Prasad is taking over Boston Dynamics

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The longtime Amazon AI executive will lead the robotics pioneer as it prepares to manufacture humanoid robots at scale.

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2026-10-08 10:33 · Fast Company AI
He helped build Alexa. Now Rohit Prasad is taking over Boston Dynamics

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