Virginia Economic Review

Our quarterly publication, Virginia Economic Review, provides an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.

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Byron Reese
Fourth Quarter 2021

Automation and Work in "The Fourth Age": A Conversation With Byron Reese

VEDP Executive Vice President Jason El Koubi spoke with futurist Byron Reese about the progression of technology and what it means for the future of the workforce.

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Offshore Wind
Fourth Quarter 2021

Industries of the Future: Offshore Wind

The global appetite for clean energy has never been higher, with businesses, individuals, and nations working to decrease their carbon emissions. Technological advancements in generating and storing the energy created by clean sources like wind have the East Cost of the United States poised to…

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Data centers
Fourth Quarter 2021

Industries of the Future: Data Centers

After a year of focusing on operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, data center investments are on the rise, with an eye on expanding capacity to meet pandemic-influenced changes in consumer behavior.

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Cyber Living Innovation Lab at George Mason University
Third Quarter 2021

A New Approach to Cyber Collaboration

Focused on cyber defenses and talent development, the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative is cementing Virginia's position as a global leader in cybersecurity research and innovation.

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Luiz DaSilva
Third Quarter 2021

Sharing Resources to Improve Cyberspace: A Conversation With Luiz DaSilva

Luiz DaSilva, executive director of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI), shared how the collaborative research taking place at CCI's member institutions is positioning Virginia to set the course for the future of the internet. 

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G2Ops
Third Quarter 2021

Defense and Cybersecurity in Virginia

The field of cybersecurity is as old as the computer, but it’s only in the past decade that it went from being a periphery issue to a cornerstone of government budgets and one of the fastest-growing career fields. The Commonwealth's military presence and proximity to the federal government…

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