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Lily Liu

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  1. Milken Institute36 min

    The AI Investment Cycle: Platforms, Infrastructure, and Markets | Global Conference 2026

    Yun-Hee Kim, Dennis Gada, Tony Kim, Lily Liu, Scott Rubner

    This event analyzes the current trillion-dollar trajectory of global AI capital expenditure, which is driving a structural market shift away from traditional SaaS models toward a three-layer stack dominated by compute and intelligence providers. Key figures from Citadel, BlackRock, and the Solana Foundation discuss the emergence of machine-to-machine financial rails, the geopolitical bifurcation of sovereign AI, and the impending influx of trillion-dollar AI valuations into public markets. The discourse concludes by projecting long-term economic rewiring that will necessitate new frameworks for human capital, cognitive preservation, and decentralized ownership models.

  2. Milken Institute59 min

    Blockchain for Social Impact

    Matthew Spence, Brian Forde, Hugh Gordon, Robert Hertzberg, Lily Liu

    This panel explored blockchain technology as a distributed ledger enabling immutable public records, contrasting proof-of-work and proof-of-stake consensus models while highlighting applications in land titling, identity verification, and healthcare data sovereignty. Senator Robert Hertzberg announced upcoming California legislation to establish a regulatory framework, aiming to modernize government infrastructure and rebuild public trust alongside international initiatives in nations like Estonia and Georgia. Despite security vulnerabilities and market volatility, the discussion emphasized blockchain's potential to revolutionize micropayments, decentralized capital formation, and the global freelance economy through tokenization and reduced intermediaries.

  3. Milken Institute1h 0m

    LIVE 11/08: Blockchain for Social Impact #CALeading

    Matthew Spence, Brian Forde, Hugh Gordon, Robert Hertzberg, Lily Liu, Brian Kemler

    Industry experts convened to define blockchain as a decentralized ledger capable of revolutionizing sectors ranging from healthcare and land titling to the advertising economy by enabling secure data ownership and near-zero transaction costs. The discussion highlighted a strategic shift from energy-intensive consensus models to Proof of Stake, while addressing critical regulatory challenges through proposed pilot programs in California and the need for inclusive recruitment practices. Ultimately, the panel characterized the technology as a foundational shift toward democratizing capital and restoring institutional trust, despite ongoing volatility and the necessity for adaptive legal frameworks.