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The latest Amanda McMaster news, : Agility Robotics deploys Digit at AGCO’s Kansas factory for 2027.

Amanda McMaster served as the interim CEO of Boston Dynamics. She was succeeded by Rohit Prasad, who previously led Alexa and Amazon’s AI efforts, including the Nova foundation model. This transition follows the departure of Robert Playter in February. Recent coverage also highlights employee petitions regarding a Spot robot sale to ICE.

3 stories mentioning Amanda McMaster since 6 October 2026, newest first, each with its sources and discussion. Follow to see new ones on your front page.

  1. Agility Robotics deploys Digit at AGCO’s Kansas factory for 2027

    Agility Robotics and AGCO announced a commercial agreement in October 2026 to deploy Agility’s Digit humanoid robot in AGCO’s manufacturing facility in Hesston, Kansas. The pilot program, expected to begin in 2027,…

    1 source
    The Robot Report
  2. Boston Dynamics employees petition to cancel $1.3M Spot robot sale to ICE

    Hundreds of Boston Dynamics employees have petitioned company leadership to cancel a $1.3 million contract supplying four AI-powered Spot robot dogs to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a petition…

    2 sources HN 8
    Ars Technica AIvectorwire.ai
  3. 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 spent 14 years at…

    1 source
    The Robot Report

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As of 2 November 2026: Agility Robotics deploys Digit at AGCO’s Kansas factory for 2027. Agility Robotics and AGCO announced a commercial agreement in October 2026 to deploy Agility’s Digit humanoid robot in AGCO’s manufacturing facility in Hesston, Kansas.

What is Amanda McMaster?

Amanda McMaster served as the interim CEO of Boston Dynamics. She was succeeded by Rohit Prasad, who previously led Alexa and Amazon’s AI efforts, including the Nova foundation model. This transition follows the departure of Robert Playter in February. Recent coverage also highlights employee petitions regarding a Spot robot sale to ICE.