The first robot to have an executive position in a company is Tang Yu, a female humanoid robot who will be managing operations at China's NetDragon Websoft.
In addition to developing mobile applications, NetDragon Websoft also creates and manages multiplayer online games.
The organisation and operational parts of the business, which has a market cap of close to $10 billion, will be handled by Tang Yu.
The new CEO will increase execution speed, enhance the calibre of job duties, and optimise process flow, the company said in a press release.
Additionally, it was stated that the robot will serve as a real-time data centre and analytical tool, enabling reasoned decision-making in routine operations. Tang Yu will help increase the effectiveness of the risk management system, according to the statement's further information.
🔥 It's noteworthy that Alibaba Group founder and chairman Jack Ma said in 2017 that a robot would likely be named Time Magazine's greatest CEO in 30 years.
