It was one of those routine days at work when I found my colleague Dr. Darlene Deberry lost in thought, staring outside the window, just beside her cubicle. Winter is long gone, and the spring blossoms are still trying to cling to the winter’s chill, in a last desperate attempt. Inquisitive to the core, I volunteered to break the trance, Darlene was under and asked what she was working on. She smiled, “How to teach the benefits of AI to a non-technical cohort.”
Could new legislation help drive the development of local tech clusters – and the growth of corresponding economic power and development – beyond Silicon Valley? In this week’s Kenan Insight, our experts explore the gravitational pull of Big Tech along with what it could mean if startups across the U.S. were better able to remain and grow in the communities where they launch.