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Wendy Tan White, the CEO of Intrinsic, a robotics software program and AI firm at Alphabet, shall be keynoting the Robotics Summit & Expo on May 10-11, 2023, in Boston.
Intrinsic goals to unlock the inventive and financial potential of commercial robotics for companies, entrepreneurs and builders by making industrial robots simpler to make use of and prepare. Intrinsic turned an Alphabet “Other Bet” in July 2021.
In December 2022, Intrinsic acquired the Open Source Robotics Corporation (OSRC), the for-profit arm of the Open Source Robotics Foundation, which is the developer of the Robot Operating System (ROS). When the acquisition was introduced, Intrinsic mentioned that long-term help for builders of the worldwide ROS group was key to its mission to democratize entry to robotics.
Tan White will give her keynote discuss, titled “Future of Open-Source Robotics Development” on the primary day of the Summit at 9:30 AM.
Prior to turning into CEO at Intrinsic, Tan White was a Vice President at X, the moonshot manufacturing unit, the place she coached a wide range of groups and leaders on how you can chart their path to the moon, together with sustainability initiatives Mineral and Tidal.
Before becoming a member of X, she was a associate at BGF Ventures, a £2.5bn progress capital fund, and a common associate at Entrepreneur First, a worldwide expertise expertise investor in AI, robotics and biotech. Early in her profession, Tan White was CEO and co-founder of Moonfruit, the world’s first Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) web site builder platform. She additionally helped launch Zopa.com, the primary European peer-to-peer lending web site, and Egg.com, the UK’s first web financial institution.
Tan White holds a bachelor of engineering in laptop science from Imperial College, a grasp’s in materials futures design from Central Saint Martins, and an honorary doctorate from Salford University. In 2016, Queen Elizabeth II awarded Tan White an MBE for her companies to expertise and enterprise.
You can discover the full agenda for the Robotics Summit right here. The Robotics Summit & Expo is the premier occasion for industrial robotics builders. There shall be practically 70 industry-leading audio system sharing their improvement experience on stage through the convention, with 150-plus exhibitors on the present flooring showcasing their newest enabling applied sciences, services and products that assist develop industrial robots. There additionally shall be a profession honest, networking alternatives and extra. Expo-only passes are simply $75. Academic reductions can be found and tutorial full convention charges are simply $295.