California has been a first-mover in developing and adopting AI technology. Now, new data affirms that San Francisco and San Jose are the nation’s top AI hot spots – with potential for explosive growth in the remainder of 2024.
A bill by Senator Dave Cortese, which seeks to meet the rapid demand for data centers from individuals, organizations, and industries in California, cleared its first policy committee on Tuesday. The Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee today advanced SB 1298, which would streamline the approval process for data centers and maintain clear guidelines for development, all while upholding California’s robust environmental standards and creating thousands of new construction jobs across the state.
Join us on May 1 at 10:00 AM PT for an exclusive roundtable event featuring Liane Randolph, Chair of the California Air Resources Board. Chair Randolph will be discussing California’s innovative approaches to creating a clean air future, with a focus on the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and the Advanced Clean Fleets Zero Emission Vehicle …
As Spring is approaching, SVLG is excited to announce our upcoming Member Mixer on Wednesday, April 10th at Deloitte in Downtown San Jose. Network with fellow members, enjoy delicious food & drinks, and hear about the latest updates on SVLG’s work to drive positive impact for Silicon Valley and our region’s ecosystem. Don’t miss out! …
Earlier this month, SVLG and leading member innovators hosted our annual advocacy day in Sacramento. This year’s convening centered on Artificial Intelligence (Ai) and included a focus on meaningful legislative priorities designed to accelerate the innovation economy and bolster California’s competitiveness.
The New Face of DEI: How We Build Corporate Community is SVLG’s 4th Inclusion and Belonging summit focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’re excited to announce that this event will take place at SAP in San Francisco on Thursday, May 30! This year’s event builds on last year’s summit – Moment to Momentum – …
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – the leading business association representing the innovation economy and its ecosystem – will convene its annual Sacramento Advocacy Day today to bring lawmakers and industry leaders together for meaningful conversations on California’s leading role in developing and deploying responsible artificial intelligence (AI).
The event, hosted by SVLG’s Institute for California AI Policy (I-CAP), will feature compelling discussions on how lawmakers can advance balanced and responsible policy solutions that ensure California remains a global hub for AI innovation.
Two of California’s leading business associations – the Bay Area Council (BAC) and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) – today announced they are in partnership discussions to create the nation’s most influential business association representing the world’s most dynamic economic region.
SVLG CEO Ahmad Thomas today applauded the White House, which today announced plans to invest over $5 billion in semiconductor-related research, development, and workforce needs, to advance President Biden’s goals of driving R&D in the United States through the CHIPS for America program. Thomas noted that California remains well-positioned to offer the highest return on investment for these federal funds.
As we start a new year, what are the priorities for California’s top transportation leader? Toks Omishakin is starting his third year as California’s Secretary of Transportation, where he leads eight state departments, boards and commissions that, combined, have more than 42,000 employees and a budget that exceeds $30 billion annually. 2024 looks to be …
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