The future of robots in the workforce (Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson) | Rapid Response
About Peggy
- CEO of Agility Robotics, leading scale-up of humanoid robots in industrial sectors (2024)
- Former CEO of Magic Leap; led turnaround and launch of Magic Leap 2 for enterprise use
- EVP of Business Development at Microsoft; created M12, Microsoft's first venture fund
- 24-year Qualcomm veteran; served on Executive Committee, held multiple top leadership roles
- Named Business Insider's most powerful female engineer in the U.S.; Women in Technology Hall of Fame inductee
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In the era of AI, are Hollywood’s threatening sci-fi robots poised to come to life? Peggy Johnson, CEO of @AgilityRobotics returns to Rapid Response to separate hype from reality, explaining how Agility’s humanoid robot, Digit, is entering the industrial workforce today. The former CEO of augmented reality startup Magic Leap, Johnson shares what makes robot tech more tangible than AR and explores the sensitive relationship between robotics and human-held jobs.
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