About Me
Forbes named me a world's top 50 woman in tech & 30 Under 30. I founded Robogals and Aipoly and was Young Australian of the Year 2012. Currently working on robotics company Aubot. I'm the youngest Member of the Order of Australia (AM) and I give speeches around the world.
I tweet @maritacheng and I'm on Facebook.
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Škoda - Brilliant Not Famous
Car company Škoda decided that I am "brilliant not famous", and created this content piece video to show the strength of their convictions. :P...
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When to launch
I was thinking about my business idea and wondering when would be the right time to launch, if to launch and how. It was really doing my head in. I...
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giddy, giddy, giddy
Why create linear goals when life isn't linear? Don't create goals that are 1 -> 2 -> 3 Create goals that make leaps ad bounds, like 6 -> 14 -> 28...
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Sunday Funday
Spent the entire Sunday working in the garage with Garth Bradbeer and Tom Cooper working on a robotic prototype. We worked until 1am that night, and...
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The Year of a Young Australian of the Year
In 2008, I founded Robogals as a response to there being hardly any other women in my engineering classes. Our organisation is run by university...
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Show up
Woody Allen once said that "eighty percent of success is showing up." To me, that means, you go to the meeting about the project. You're there...
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Last impressions count
When you leave someone after an interaction, do you leave them present to their own greatness? Do you leave them feeling completely validated,...
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Manufacturing Leadership Summit, Grand Rapids Michigan
After a long pandemic hiatus from giving speeches in person, I was invited to be the in-person keynote speaker at The Right Place’s Manufacturing...
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EmTech Singapore
Spoke at MIT's conference in Singapore, EmTech. Other speakers in my session spoke about autonomous robotic cargo ships, advances in drones and...
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Cairns Eye
Returning to my hometown Cairns is always relaxing. Returning to Cairns in winter is a luxury - because the weather is lovely, and not cold at all....
