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Who is Rohit Prasad? Former Amazon AI executive named Boston Dynamics CEO amid Atlas robot expansion

Boston Dynamics has appointed former Amazon AI executive Rohit Prasad as CEO, tasking him with leading its ‘Physical AI’ strategy. The move comes as Hyundai pushes to commercialise humanoid robots such as Atlas and scale production for industrial applications.

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  1. 2026-10-08 10:33 · Fast Company AI
    He helped build Alexa. Now Rohit Prasad is taking over Boston Dynamics
  2. 2026-10-07 09:47 · Mint AI
    Who is Rohit Prasad? Former Amazon AI executive named Boston Dynamics CEO amid Atlas robot expansion

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