Introducing the Boston Globe’s 2026 Tech Power Players
From artificial intelligence to quantum computing to energy, this year's honorees are on the cutting edge of the region's technology industries.
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What’s the most promising thing about the Boston tech scene? Here’s what 25 Tech Power Players said.
Their answers ranged from prowess in the exploding field of artificial intelligence to the strength and depth of the talent pool.
Almost five years in, the push for a ‘Nicotine-Free Generation’ faces rising opposition
Adoption has fallen short of the widespread support advocates said they’ll need to meet their public health goals.
What’s boosting the Massachusetts tech pipeline? Colleges and universities, of course.
Higher ed has fueled the state’s high-tech economy for generations. Now, with the rise of AI, it is doing it again.
How the local tech sector is cleaning up Silicon Valley’s AI problems
California may have birthed giants such as ChatGPT developer OpenAI, but the next round of AI development should play to Massachusetts’ strengths.
By the numbers: The state of Boston tech
From venture capital investment to tech employment, here are six graphics that give a snapshot of the local sector.
The Boston tech scene is riding a wave of optimism. Here’s why.
Founders, academics, financiers, and policy makers say innovation is alive and well as the region generates the most buzz it's seen in years.
Scott Strazik’s plan to keep GE Vernova near MIT’s campus is paying off
Strazik, who is No. 1 on this year's Tech Power Players list, wanted the energy equipment manufacturer to plug into the city’s innovation culture.
