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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What's in it for them?
What's in it for the other person? If you look at everything from this perspective, you can get anything you want in life.
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Three months
In the first three months, Robogals Melbourne was formed (July ~ September 2008). In the next three, I got to know London and Europe (October 2008 ~...
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Choose Maths
Choose Maths is an exciting 5 year, national project designed to empower and encourage Australian students (in particular girls) to pursue...
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YouthActionNet Global Fellowship Day 3: A lot of heart
Today, the most interesting part of the day was a session called "Open Space", where some people wrote topics they were interested in discussing on...
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The worst that can happen
When I was growing up, my mum earned about $20,000 a year to support herself, my brother and I. By living very frugally and only spending money on...
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Robot repairs
Robot troubleshooting on the fly in Sydney.
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Non-profit founder critics
Why are people so critical when young people start non-profits? Time and time again, I hear people say, "there are enough non-profits out there....
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Good Weekend feature
"Good Weekend" magazine (included every Saturday in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspapers) was interested in what I was up to, so they...
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Are you a champion?
Do you take a bold stand in how things are going to turn out? Do you take responsibility for your actions? Do you have an empowering context for...
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Pebble Beach Authors & Ideas Festival
I was invited to speak at the Pebble Beach Authors & Ideas Festival (PBAIF) in Pebble Beach. What a stunning part of the world! Most other speakers...
