<div id="readability-page-1"><div id="ArticleBody-InlineImage-108243095"><div><div><p>Rohit Prasad, Senior VP &amp; Head Scientist for Alexa, Amazon, on Centre Stage during day one of Web Summit 2022 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.</p><p>Ben McShane | Sportsfile | Getty Images</p></div></div></div><div><p>Rohit Prasad, a top Amazon executive overseeing its artificial general intelligence unit, will leave the company at the end of this year, the company confirmed Wednesday.</p><p><strong>This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.</strong></p></div></div>

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<p>Amazon's AI chief, Rohit Prasad, will leave the company at the end of the year. Peter DeSantis will lead the artificial general intelligence group.</p>

- Rohit Prasad, Senior VP & Head Scientist for Alexa at Amazon, is set to leave the company by the end of this year.  
- This announcement was confirmed by Amazon on Wednesday.  
- Prasad has been a significant figure in overseeing Amazon's artificial general intelligence unit.

Amazon says AI chief Rohit Prasad is leaving, Peter DeSantis to lead 'AGI' group