05/22/2017: Phoenix, Arizona — the next big tech hub?
Over the past several weeks, we've been exploring aspiring tech hubs across the country. Cities — big and small — want to be the next Silicon Valley. Well, what about Phoenix, Arizona? It's becoming a hotbed of startup activity that has attracted the likes of Uber, Waymo and Intel. We'll take a look at the city's strengths, along with some of the challenges it faces on the way.
Over the past several weeks, we’ve been exploring aspiring tech hubs across the country. Cities — big and small — want to be the next Silicon Valley. Well, what about Phoenix, Arizona? It’s becoming a hotbed of startup activity that has attracted the likes of Uber, Waymo and Intel. We’ll take a look at the city’s strengths, along with some of the challenges it faces on the way.
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