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Highlights risks of AB 1776, proposed legislation that could break apart tools that help businesses thrive.
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Highlights risks of AB 1776, proposed legislation that could break apart tools that help businesses thrive.
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – the leading business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem – today announced its Agentic AI Task Force, a cross-sector initiative housed under SVLG’s Center of Expertise on Tech & Innovation.
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – the leading business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem – today announced its Physical AI Task Force, a cross-sector initiative housed under SVLG’s Center of Expertise on Tech & Innovation.
The California Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee has advanced SB 1120, a bill authored by Senator Jerry McNerney to strengthen and expand the California Competes Tax Credit (CalCompetes) program and boost the state’s innovation economy. The legislation would make CalCompetes tax credits refundable for businesses in strategic industries, ensuring California remains competitive in attracting and …
SVLG today issued a statement honoring the life and legacy of one of our region’s most cherished civic leaders, Rod Diridon, Sr.
San José, CA (April 3, 2026) — Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – the leading business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem – today announced the launch of its Coalition on Innovation Infrastructure, a cross-sector initiative housed under SVLG’s Center of Expertise on Tech & Innovation.
This blog is part of the Future-Ready Workforce (FRW) series, which provides our members with digestible insights on notable trends in workforce development. In alignment with FRW’s goals, this piece highlights how companies can prepare their internal workforce and understand how the market pipeline is evolving, focusing on training in preparation for upcoming technological advances.
SVLG recently convened the Future-Ready Workforce Task Force at Synopsys headquarters in Sunnyvale to examine the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on California’s workforce strategy and talent development ecosystem. The session featured strategic insights from California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox, followed by a moderated discussion with SVLG CEO Ahmad Thomas and a multi-sector roundtable of …
This week, SVLG convened our annual Advocacy Day event at Microsoft’s Offices in Sacramento. The day-long event brought together leading California lawmakers, key officials, and SVLG member companies for a series of discussions focused on shaping the future of technology, workforce development, and economic competitiveness in the state.
On Thursday, April 30th, the Tech & Innovation team at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group visited San Jose State University (SJSU) for an immersive look at the future of embodied systems. As SVLG’s Physical AI Task Force works to ensure California remains the global epicenter of innovation, seeing the breakthrough research at SJSU’s Digital Twin …
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – the leading business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem – today announced its Agentic AI Task Force, a cross-sector initiative housed under SVLG’s Center of Expertise on Tech & Innovation.
As AI reshapes job tasks, the gap between what employers need and what external talent pipelines can supply is widening. One of the most practical and underused solutions is incumbent worker training: the structured upskilling and reskilling of employees already on the payroll.
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