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Disney is working on a gravity-defying robot that can scale walls
Disney just showed off a new robot that’s capable of scaling walls, taking the term “all-terrain” to a whole other level.
Alice Truong
Alice Truong is Quartz' senior Silicon Valley correspondent. Most recently, she served as the West Coast correspondent for Fast Company and a tech columnist at USA TODAY.
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Women in tech are asking for lower salaries than men
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Women are 'unable to enter' the tech industry, report finds
A McKinsey report looks at how difficult it is for women to enter certain industries.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
What can China teach the US about female leadership?
A new report from Silicon Valley Bank found 79% of Chinese startups have at least one woman in the C-suite, compared to only 54% in the US.
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How did Google halve the drop-out rate of new mothers?
Google managed to cut the rate at which new mothers quit by 50% thanks to a simply policy change.
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Are we seeing the first signs of a tech slowdown?
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