Sumit Santosh Tare is a Principal Technical Program Manager at Amazon with over 17 years of experience in robotics engineering, artificial intelligence, technical program management and new product launch. He led the launch of Amazon's Astro robot, orchestrating advanced navigation technology and security features that brought autonomous mobile robotics into consumer homes. His expertise spans autonomous systems, sensor fusion, multi-modal perception, and large language model integration with robotics platforms. He previously led multiple Fire tablet launches at Amazon, including the first hands-free Alexa experience on tablets.
