What is driving the rise of national interest startups in Silicon Valley?

What is driving the rise of national interest startups in Silicon Valley?

A fascinating trend today is an area that goes by several names: national interest startups, American Dynamism, New World. These startups are creating technologies in areas that should be built, used, and create jobs in the country of origin, such as the United States. They cover everything from aerospace and critical infrastructure to government, manufacturing … Read more

Podcast: Uber + Expedia? Ballmer in 60 minutes; The 1980s revisited Silicon Valley; What's next for AI?

What is driving the rise of national interest startups in Silicon Valley?

Dara Khosrowshahi, now CEO of Uber, at Expedia Group's former headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, in 2016, when he was CEO of the online travel giant. (GeekWire file photo) This week on the GeekWire podcast, We imagine the possibility of Uber buying Expedia Group, according to a report by the Financial Times this week that the … Read more