Agility Robotics heads to Wall Street in a $2.5B bet on staffing warehouses with humanoids Agility Robotics, a maker of humanlike robots, is going public on Wall Street The Independent UK · Jun 24
Tech leaders argue AI’s real future Is task augmentation, not mass layoffs CEOs of C.H. Robinson and Agility Robotics said today’s cutting-edge of automation isn’t replacing the whole human. Fortune · Jun 11
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the robot revolution to end hard work A new breed of humanoid robots, backed in part by the world's richest men, is attracting both funding and commercial interest. Fortune · Sep 26, 2024
Why Peggy Johnson went from Magic Leap to a humanoid robot startup The former Microsoft exec was attracted to a hardware business that had found product-market fit. Fortune · Aug 22, 2024
AI will automate tasks, not jobs and other AI insights from Fortune Brainstorm Tech AI will automate tasks, but not jobs. And insights on how companies can build AI that is trustworthy and reliable. Fortune · Jul 16, 2024
Wiz CEO lauds company's good timing as Alphabet reportedly prepares $23 billion bid Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport made a timely appearance at Fortune Brainstorm Tech yesterday. Fortune · Jul 16, 2024
Agility Robotics’ humanoid robot has its first real job—at a Spanx factory CEO Peggy Johnson said the robot can lift up to 50 pounds and is ideally suited for the kind of repetitive, backbreaking work that leads to injuries when done by humans. Fortune · Jul 16, 2024
Tony Abbott nominated to Fox Corp board of directors Tony Abbott has been nominated to sit on Fox Corporation's board of directors, a day after media mogul Rupert Murdoch's retirement plans were unveiled. AAP · Sep 22, 2023
Inside Microsoft's strategy shift at venture arm M12 As Microsoft angles to beat rivals in hot areas like A.I., it's redesigning its venture arm to cleave more closely to the mothership. But the new direction has prompted some tough conversations. Fortune · Mar 3, 2023