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Boston Dynamics appoints former Amazon exec Rohit Prasad as new CEO

First reported Source: The Robot ReportLast editorial activity
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The post Boston Dynamics appoints former Amazon exec Rohit Prasad as new CEO appeared first on The Robot Report . Before Boston Dynamics, Prasad served as senior vice president and head scientist for Alexa and artificial general intelligence at Amazon. Boston Dynamics is a robotics company based in Waltham, and its products and services include humanoid robots.

| Source: Boston Dynamics It’s been nearly nine months since Robert Playter, the former CEO of Boston Dynamics, stepped down. The company today named Rohit Prasad as its new CEO, effective tomorrow. Prasad will take over from Chief Financial Officer Amanda McMaster, who served as interim CEO after Playter left in February.

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