Jason Snell is the founder and editor of Six Colors, the Apple-obsessed publication he launched in 2014 after 17 years at Macworld, where he served as lead editor for over a decade. A relentless podcaster, he hosts Upgrade and co-hosts MacBreak Weekly, runs The Incomparable network of geek-culture shows, and built the annual Six Colors Apple Report Card into a fixture of the Apple commentariat. Snell has covered every major Apple launch since the 1990s, once interviewed Steve Jobs, and turns a spreadsheet of survey scores into some of the most-cited charts in tech.
Tyler Mincey is Co-Founder and General Partner at Baukunst, a San Francisco-based pre-seed venture firm that raised a $100 million debut fund in 2022 - the largest debut pre-seed fund ever raised. A Princeton-trained mechanical engineer who helped ship the first iPhone and 150+ million Apple devices, Mincey brings rare hardware-to-venture credibility: he co-founded a car-tech startup (Pearl Automation), pioneered an embedded engineering team inside Bolt VC, and now leads Baukunst's bet that the next generation of breakthrough companies will be built at the intersection of technology and design.
Tony Fadell is the inventor of the iPod, co-creator of the iPhone, and founder of Nest Labs - the company Google bought for $3.2 billion. Known as the 'Father of the iPod,' he holds 300+ patents and now runs Build Collective from Paris, coaching 200+ deep-tech startups focused on climate, energy, food, and robotics. He also wrote the bestselling book 'Build' (2022) and designs hardware for companies like Ledger.
Brian Merchant is a Los Angeles-based journalist, author, and newsletter writer who covers the collision between technology, labor, and power. He is best known for his 2023 book 'Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech' — a critically acclaimed history of the Luddites that Wired called 'the most important book to read about the AI boom' — and for his national bestseller 'The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone' (2017). His Substack newsletter, also called Blood in the Machine, has grown to 39,000+ subscribers and is dedicated to reporting on AI, automation, and the workers bearing the brunt of Silicon Valley's ambitions. In 2024, he became the first technology journalist admitted to Omidyar Network's Reporters in Residence program and joined the AI Now Institute as Journalist in Residence.
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