The Magic Leap Bias Suit: Sexism As a Sign of Failure
The Magic Leap Bias Suit: Sexism As a Sign of Failure
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
May 15, 20176m 42s
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Show Notes
Magic Leap, the secretive augmented reality tech startup that’s valued at $4.5 billion (and reportedly bores Beyoncé), settled a sex discrimination lawsuit this week. The plaintiff, Tannen Campbell, a former vice-president of strategic marketing, was hired to make the company’s product more appealing to women. Campbell filed a notice of settlement Monday in federal court in Florida, Magic Leap’s home state, and the terms of the settlement are confidential.
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