Boston Dynamics Appoints Rohit Prasad as CEO

Boston Dynamics names former Amazon artificial intelligence executive Rohit Prasad as its new chief executive officer. Prasad succeeds Robert Playter, bringing his commercial AI expertise to the Hyundai-owned humanoid robot maker as it expands production plans.

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FILE PHOTO: Boston Dynamics Atlas robots are displayed in the Hyundai Motor Group booth during CES 2026, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 6, 2026.  REUTERS/Steve Marcus/ File Photo

Boston Dynamics named former Amazon.com Inc executive Rohit Prasad as chief executive officer on the morning of October 7. The humanoid robot maker, owned by HYUNDAI MOTOR CO, tapped the veteran scientist to accelerate the commercialization of its physical artificial intelligence systems. Prasad succeeds Robert Playter, who stepped down in February.

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