CHM Blog
The CHM blog showcases ideas and insights from our vibrant community in Silicon Valley and around the world. We take you behind the scenes of our programming, collections, and exhibits. Connecting the past to the present and into the future, we decode technology for everyone.
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The True History of the Pixel
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Computing graphics pioneer and Pixar cofounder Alvy Ray Smith shares stories about the origins of the pixel.
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Educating the Planet
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Sal Khan shares his thoughts on the past, present, and future of Khan Academy and education around the world.
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Creating Disruption
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Tony Fadell had a hand in creating some of the most influential devices of all time, including the iPod, the iPhone, and the Nest thermostat. He shares insights on how to build great products, companies, and leaders.
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The First Smartphone
Friday, May 13, 2022
A decade before Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, a tiny team of renegades attempted to build the modern smartphone. Hear about the story of Handspring from two cofounders.
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There at the Creation
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Klári Dán von Neumann is a computer programming pioneer who worked on the Monte Carlo simulations of atomic and thermonuclear explosions immediately after World War II. It's time to tell her story.
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Stewart Brand’s World of Ideas
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
John Markoff explores how Stewart Brand influenced a generation with the Whole Earth Catalog and saw the future of technology before everyone else.
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Playing Games With AI
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Can an AI bot created by a team of researchers beat world champion human gamers at the incredibly complex video game Dota 2?
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A Courage Machine
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Author Sebastian Mallaby decodes the history and impact of venture capital with leading Silicon Valley VCs in conversation with Stanford's Leslie Berlin.
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What Is Real?
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Where is artificial intelligence headed and what are the implications for humanity? Google's Eric Schmidt and MIT's Daniel Huttenlocher tackle the big questions.
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Working to Change the World
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Tech for Humanity Prize changemakers share how their tech-for-good projects are advancing health equity and combatting social bias.