Founder of Techonomy, David Kirkpatrick is a journalist, commentator about technology, and author of the bestselling book “The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company that is Connecting the World,” published in 2010 by Simon & Schuster. He founded and hosted Fortune’s Brainstorm and Brainstorm Tech conferences 2001-2009. In addition to his writing for Techonomy, he writes occasionally for The Daily Beast and Vanity Fair.
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How Trump’s Top Tech Advisor Aims to Keep the US Innovative
November 9, 2018Resilience is Key to Modern Leadership
November 8, 2018Is Yeast the Future of Manufacturing?
November 8, 2018Tomorrow’s Midterms and Next Week’s Techonomy Conference
November 5, 2018Facing Facebook’s Failure
November 1, 2018Will Software Robots Make Your Job Less Boring?
October 5, 2018We Love Big Questions. It’s the Answers that are Hard.
September 10, 2018AI, China, Data, Good Thinking, and our Fall Conference
August 3, 2018Two Key Questions Zuckerberg Didn’t Answer
July 20, 2018Four Techonomists You’ll Meet at our November Conference
July 19, 2018Why Facebook Should Hire Barack Obama
July 13, 2018Understand Tech, Understand the World: Techonomy 2018
June 29, 2018Jeffrey Sachs is Upset
June 28, 2018Ford Reimagines a Building—and Itself
June 21, 2018Why Schrage Left Facebook
June 15, 2018T+E NYC Preview: Voices of Responsibility
May 4, 2018Jeffrey Sachs is Mad at Business (Hear More at Techonomy NYC)
April 27, 2018Big Tech’s Conscience to Join Techonomy NYC
February 9, 2018Tech Takes Davos While Facebook Takes Hits
January 29, 2018Investing in Bitcoin is Antisocial
January 18, 2018
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