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AI Is Changing Search. The Bigger Question Is Whether People Can Still Find You.
At the March Austin Technology Council Roundtable Breakfast, we tackled a topic that is changing faster than most companies are ready for: how AI is impacting search, visibility, and the way organizations are found online. A big thank you to our panelists: Dilshad...
AI Skills Matter. Human Skills Will Matter More Than Ever
Everyone is rushing to train people how to use AI. That makes sense. Companies need their teams to understand the tools, experiment with new systems, and build comfort with what is changing. Across every industry, AI literacy is becoming part of modern business...
The Texas Advantage Has a Hidden Cost – Guest Blog Post
Guest Blog Post from ATC member Employer Flexible The Texas Advantage Has a Hidden Cost Texas is a remarkable place to build a business. No state income tax. A pro-business regulatory environment. A talented, diverse, and expanding workforce. An economy that rivals...
Austin is Built to Last: The Role of Community in a Tech Hub
In a city that seems to reinvent itself every few years, it is easy to focus on what is new. New headquarters, new startups, new initiatives, new energy. Those are all signs of a healthy and evolving ecosystem. And in the world of technology, Austin is built to last....
Building What’s Next for Austin Tech
Austin’s place as a leading technology hub is no longer a question. The energy, talent, investment, and innovation flowing through this region have made that clear. But the next chapter will not be defined simply by growth. It will be defined by how intentionally this...
The 4 Reasons Austin’s Best Days Are Still Ahead
There’s a lot of talk about the future of Austin’s tech community. From the vantage point of the Austin Technology Council, it’s possible to meet people across every sector of the region and get a broad view of where things may be headed. Austin has changed...
What To Do When Your Tech Company Comes To Austin
When a tech company moves to Austin, the first instinct is usually the same: hire a recruiter, find office space, put out a press release, sponsor something big, then assume the community will magically know who you are. That’s not how Austin works. Austin is growing...
How to Get Your Company Known in Austin
Building reputation in a big small town Austin keeps growing. New people arrive every week, new companies open offices, and new logos show up on the skyline. And yet, for all the growth, Austin still operates like a big small town. People want to see, over time, that...
How To Get Connected In Austin Tech
If you are new to Austin tech, or you have been here a while but you are not plugged in, you have the same challenge. There is a lot happening, and it can feel like everyone else already has their circle. They do not. Austin’s tech ecosystem is not a club, it is a...
Austin Tech and the Future We Choose
Austin is having a moment, and it has been having a moment for a long time. New companies arrive, companies that started here grow up fast, national brands open offices, capital flows in and out like weather, and every week there is another headline that makes someone...