Emerging technologies and entrepreneurship with James Harder

James Harder joined Virginia Tech’s “Curious Conversations” to talk about entrepreneurship and emerging technologies, specially highlighting the Department of Computer Science’s initiative, CS/root. Harder shared his belief that the entrepreneurship process can be learned and applied to various novel ideas and the ways the program hopes to teach and support it, as well as the role it will play in putting emerging technology in more people’s hands. About Harder Harder is the external engagement manager for Virginia Tech's Department of Computer Science and the executive director of CS/root. The department’s program to support and encourage computer science-focused entrepreneurship. His research interests include agricultural applications of blockchain, as well as other emergent technologies such as artificial intelligence, internet of things, and cybersecurity.