# Boston Dynamics Taps Amazon Alexa Executive as New CEO — retained record

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Boston Dynamics Taps Amazon Alexa Executive as New CEO
Takeaways by Bloomberg AI
Boston Dynamics appointed former Amazon.com Inc. executive Rohit Prasad as chief executive officer to lead the Hyundai Motor Co.-controlled company into its next era of innovation and commercialization of its robots.
Boston Dynamics, known for its agile humanoid robots, is currently developing robotic systems for industrial and other real-world environments, an area called physical AI. Hyundai, which acquired majority ownership of Boston Dynamics in 2021, said earlier this year it plans to deploy the unit’s Atlas robot at its plant in Georgia starting in 2028 and build the capacity to produce as many as 30,000 humanoids annually.
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