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Boston Dynamics names former Amazon executive Rohit Prasad as CEO

Original: Boston Dynamics appoints former Amazon exec Rohit Prasad as new CEO

Boston Dynamics has appointed Rohit Prasad, a former Amazon executive best known for his work on Alexa and artificial intelligence, as its new chief executive. The robotics company, famous for its Atlas humanoid and Spot robot dog, has not released further details about the leadership change. The move is drawing attention as a possible signal of a stronger AI focus for the firm.

Why now: A high-profile AI executive taking the top job at one of the world's best-known robotics companies is major industry news.

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