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CEOs Eyeing Tech Deals Record Flock to Key Goldman Confab

The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, where Goldman Sachs will host its annual technology, media and communications conference this week.Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

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By Ryan Gould

September 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM UTC

CEOs, investors, analysts and even some bankers gathering for one of the tech industry’s biggest summits this week in San Francisco will likely spend time whispering about how 2025 could go down as the best year ever for deals in their sector.

Such chatter would have been nearly unthinkable just six months ago, when President Donald Trump used a speech in the White House Rose Garden to announce a tariff plan that fanned recession fears and sent markets sideways.