Robots Rise Boston Dynamics Corporate Shuffle
The saga follows Boston Dynamics' evolving partnerships, from its acquisition by Amazon to its robots entering industrial production, and the recent appointment of Amazon’s Rohit Prasad as CEO. The latest episode shows the company integrating its Atlas robots into Hyundai’s factory while leadership shifts, signaling deeper collaboration between AI, robotics, and manufacturing.
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Boston Dynamics Atlas robots begin factory work at Hyundai plant
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot has moved from lab to the Hyundai plant in Waltham, Mass., where it now works alongside 1,500 humans, lifting, stamping and welding parts. The 175‑cm, 90‑kg…
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Boston Dynamics names Amazon’s Rohit Prasad as new CEO
Prasad replaces interim CEO Amanda McMaster and succeeds Robert Playter, who stepped down in February. Prasad previously led Alexa and Amazon’s AI efforts, including the Nova foundation model, and…
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