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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CHM Live
Humanity + AI
Friday, November 10, 2023
Can AI be a partner with the power to unlock humanity's full potential? Reid Hoffman, cofounder of Inflection AI and former board member of OpenAI, shared his insights and hopes for the future.
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Remarkable People
In Memoriam: John Warnock (1940–2023)
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
CHM remembers John Warnock, Adobe cofounder, who passed away on August 19, 2023.
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CHM Live
Tech and the Future of News
Monday, July 3, 2023
What exactly is the future of news in our data-driven world? Journalists, experts, and news innovators offer some surprising answers.
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From the Collection
ERMA Can Do It!
Monday, June 26, 2023
Find out the story behind ERMA, CHM's exciting (and rare) new addition to the collection!
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Curatorial Insights
Echoes of History
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Three generations of Sutherland's visit CHM to see Jim Sutherland's 50-year-old creation, the ECHO IV home computer system.
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Curatorial Insights
Weather By Computer
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Using homegrown satellite communications equipment in the early '60s, the CDC 1604 laid the foundation for modern weather forecasting tools.
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CHM Live
Ethernet Turns 50!
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
CHM celebrated the 50th anniversary of Ethernet, the transformative technology that connected us all to each other and to the world.
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Curatorial Insights
A Backup of Historical Proportions
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Discover what surprises await in CHM's release of the Xerox PARC file system archive.
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CHM Live
From Alto to AI
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Innovators and experts unpack the legacy of the Alto after 50 years and explore where the future is headed with artificial intelligence.
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Exponential Center
VC Stories
Friday, April 14, 2023
Long-time venture capitalists Charles Newhall of NEA and Jim Swartz of Accel share insider stories about an industry that few fully understand.