Robots & Pencils, an AI-first global digital innovation firm, has announced its sponsorship and exhibition at the Agentic AI and the Student Experience conference hosted by Arizona State University. As a Silver Sponsor, the firm will engage with higher education leaders from October 22–24, 2025, at the Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, focusing on how agentic AI is transforming the student journey through proactive, intelligent systems.
The conference convenes higher education professionals and technology innovators to discuss agentic AI systems that proactively decide and solve problems, enhancing every stage of the student experience. Robots & Pencils will exhibit use cases and demonstrations at its table in the conference lobby, highlighting campus modernization and AI readiness for scalable, secure platforms.
"Higher education is at a turning point, and agentic AI represents a breakthrough opportunity to enhance every stage of the student journey, from admissions to graduation and beyond," said Leonard Pagon, CEO of Robots & Pencils. "We're proud to join ASU, AWS, and other higher-education leaders to showcase what's possible when cloud-native design, intelligent systems, and human-centered experiences come together. This is about accelerating AI readiness and charting the future of the student experience."
"Education stands at the edge of a new frontier with agentic AI, where AI systems are proactive, adaptive and deeply personalized to enhance the student experience," said Lev Gonick, Chief Information Officer at ASU and executive sponsor for the event. "What began as a call to convene has grown into a global gathering of more than 500 education and industry leaders who will chart the next chapter of AI in education," Gonick continued. As an AWS Partner, Robots & Pencils leverages its expertise in building AI-ready, cloud-native systems to support such initiatives.
Robots & Pencils has partnered with ASU on a multi-year transformation to unify academic data, streamline credential management, and expand student engagement through secure platforms. The firm's global delivery centers and collaborations with AWS, Salesforce, and Databricks enable nimble, high-value solutions for education institutions seeking to modernize applications and integrate AI technologies.
The sponsorship underscores Robots & Pencils' commitment to advancing agentic AI in higher education, fostering collaboration among innovators to create personalized, efficient student experiences that drive institutional success.
Robots & Pencils is a global digital innovation firm helping organizations modernize applications and unlock the full potential of AI, cloud-native technologies. With delivery centers in Canada, the U.S., Eastern Europe, and Latin America, and deep partnerships with AWS, Salesforce, Databricks, and others, the company offers a unique combination of UX excellence and elite engineering talent. Since 2009, Robots & Pencils has delivered forward-thinking solutions across Financial Services, Health Tech, Education, Consumer, Energy, and Technology sectors, earning a reputation as a nimble, high-value alternative to traditional global systems integrators.
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