Robert Playter, CEO of Boston Dynamics, is stepping down. He led the company's shift from prototype development to commercial robots like Spot and Stretch. CFO Amanda McMaster will be interim CEO.

Playter, who took over as CEO from founder and former MIT professor Marc Raibert in 2019, will leave the company at the end of the month. Chief financial officer Amanda McMaster will take over as ...

Robert Playter, CEO of robotics company Boston Dynamics, is stepping down after 30 years, with CFO Amanda McMaster temporarily assuming the role.

Marc Raibert does not have a whole lot of respect for robots—which is funny coming from a man who has chosen to spend much of his professional life with them. “Robots are as dumb as toasters, they’re ...

Boston Dynamics' first commercial product, Spot, has hit the market. But are we ready for robot co-workers? Founder and CEO Marc Raibert discusses the future of robotics at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna ...

The AI Institute, founded in 2022 by Boston Dynamics' creator Marc Raibert, has been at the forefront of AI and deep machine learning innovations, particularly in advancing Boston Dynamics' humanoid ...

Marc Raibert is the executive director of The AI Institute, a new Hyundai-owned research lab devoted to advancing both the intelligence of robots and their physical skills. He is also the chairman of ...