NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the Tech Summit has continued to grow since its debut at All-Star weekend in 2000.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver had no idea 25 years ago that the Tech Summit would turn into much of anything, much less one of the hottest tickets at All-Star weekend.
Then again, nobody could have seen this coming.
The NBA celebrated 25 years of tech summits on Friday, a full-circle moment of sorts. The event started when the league’s All-Star weekend was most recently in the Bay Area in 2000 — and now, a quarter-century later, with this weekend’s events in San Francisco the tech summit is back and still growing.
The question at that first summit was a simple one: “What’s next?”…