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Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI, global turmoil, and key issues facing the tech giant at 50

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Navigating Washington's Tech Economy

This chapter explores the current landscape of Washington State's tech economy, emphasizing its leadership in tech jobs and economic growth over the last 50 years. It highlights the complexities of local challenges, such as housing costs, and delves into the ethical debates within the tech sector, particularly related to recent protests by Microsoft employees. Additionally, the chapter addresses the implications of proposed tax changes and the broader impact on businesses and the community, alongside the importance of international relations in the tech industry.

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