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AI, tech talent, and regional innovation: A swan song from retiring WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler

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Tech Evolution and Regional Dynamics

This chapter explores the historical evolution of the tech industry, focusing on the pivotal role of silicon chips and the contrasts between Silicon Valley and Seattle in hardware and software development. It examines Seattle's aspirations in AI innovation, discussing the influence of major players like Amazon and Microsoft on the local tech talent landscape. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of collaboration versus competition in various tech hubs, providing insights into the regional tech ecosystem and the potential for future growth.

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