Archived Programs

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 Data privacy regulation such as the EU’s GDPR, California’s CCPA, and similar legislation expected to follow in 2020 and beyond, is tilting the scales to establish privacy as a basic human right. This trend has huge implications for business models that involve personal data collection and use. The adoption of privacy [...]

Thursday, December 5, 2019 California leads the nation with its ambitious programs to combat climate change, from ramping up renewable energy to driving the development of cleaner cars and its cap-and-trade program. SB100, a bill signed into law in Sept. 2018, mandates that California achieve 100% clean energy by the year 2045. This is yet [...]

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 With recent headlines around the Climate March, the UN’s 2019 Global Climate Action Summit, and the Business Roundtable decision, the time for action is now in the fight against climate change. As businesses continue to mobilize new climate change policies and actions toward positive global impact, one of the most powerful [...]

Monday, October 7, 2019 “With the end of Moore’s Law, new semiconductors are required for a cloud-native, data-dominated, AI-powered, IoT world. The rise of these new players will put Silicon back into Silicon Valley.” Presented in May 2019 by Navin Chaddha of Mayfield to a Churchill Club audience of 400 industry leaders, this statement was [...]

Thursday, August 29, 2019 Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are increasingly being used behind the scenes by companies to make all manner of business decisions. How these algorithms are set up to work is not often visible to people who are guided by them in functions across companies, from HR and finance to sales and more. [...]

Tuesday, August 27, 2019 With the convergence of four game-changing technologies--elastic cloud computing, big data, AI, and IoT--comes many new opportunities for innovation and economic growth. At the same time, it places more companies at existential risk. Pioneering serial entrepreneur Tom Siebel has been at the forefront of several major innovation cycles, from relational databases [...]

What non-obvious trends will emerge with the potential for explosive growth in about three years? Find out at one of the Churchill Club’s most anticipated events of the year.