Nicci Rossouw
Nicci Rossouw
Robotics Australia Group CEO
Nicci Rossouw is the CEO Robotics Australia Group, a not for profit organisation that advocates and promotes for, and on behalf of the robotics community in Australia. Our mission is to inform, connect, advocate and promote for our community!
Prior to that she was CEO of Exaptec, a start-up company she founded in 2015 to provide service robotics solutions to the Australian market. She has provided numerous robotic telepresence solutions to educational facilities and businesses to augment communication and movement for disabled and incapacitated people. Noted as one of six women who “rock” robotics in Australia, Nicci is a passionate educator of how robots can augment your life for the better. Nicci was noted as “30 women you need to know about in robotics” in 2020. This is a global recognition and Nicci was one of two women in Australia to be awarded this accolade in 2022.
Nicci hosts the podcast, "Let's talk robotics" which focuses on the talented and inspirational robotics and AI community in Australia, episode 123 recently released
Prior to that she was CEO of Exaptec, a start-up company she founded in 2015 to provide service robotics solutions to the Australian market. She has provided numerous robotic telepresence solutions to educational facilities and businesses to augment communication and movement for disabled and incapacitated people. Noted as one of six women who “rock” robotics in Australia, Nicci is a passionate educator of how robots can augment your life for the better. Nicci was noted as “30 women you need to know about in robotics” in 2020. This is a global recognition and Nicci was one of two women in Australia to be awarded this accolade in 2022.
Nicci hosts the podcast, "Let's talk robotics" which focuses on the talented and inspirational robotics and AI community in Australia, episode 123 recently released
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The Robo Revolution
THU, OCT 19, 2:00 PM
Conference
In the wake of the Gen AI era, robots have transitioned from mere imagination to tangible reality, their versatile and intelligent presence has become an integral part of our daily lives. From airports and hospitals to malls and transportation hubs, robots seamlessly integrate into various facets of society, debunking the outdated notion of them being fictional entities. Robots have emerged as valuable companions and allies in our modern world.
The convergence of creativity and technology sparks a new era for the future of robotics, fundamentally reshaping human interactions with machines to unlock vast societal opportunities. To achieve responsible robotics, a crucial element is establishing trust between humans and machines. It is crucial to align robotics innovation with societal values, paving the way for a future that is both humane and sustainable.
From AI-driven decision-making to robot-human interactions, join us to envision a future where humans and robots coexist harmoniously, fostering a technologically advanced and ethically grounded revolution.
