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Julia Black

Julia Black is a Brooklyn-based features writer focused on the technology industry’s role in shaping politics and society. She has worked for The Information, Business Insider, Vox, and Esquire magazine. She has covered some of Silicon Valley’s most influential figures, including Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Ben Horowitz, as well as rising Silicon Valley subcultures and trends, like pronatalism, Christianity in tech, the industry’s political swing to the right, and the growing use of advanced reproductive technologies.