Ep 9. Hooli-Con

In the ninth episode of Silicon Valley season 4, titled "Hooli-Con," the Pied Piper team sets up shop at the Hooli-Con tech conference in an attempt to pitch their platform to potential investors. However, they quickly realize that their booth is sandwiched between two loud and obnoxious competitors, making it difficult to get any attention from passersby.

Meanwhile, Gavin Belson and his team at Hooli unveil their new product, an AI assistant named Fiona that they claim is leaps and bounds ahead of any other virtual assistant on the market. However, as the Pied Piper crew investigates further, they begin to uncover some questionable practices and realize that Fiona may not be quite as revolutionary as advertised.

As Richard struggles to come up with a way to stand out in the crowded expo hall, Dinesh and Gilfoyle work on a side project involving a large metal box that Gilfoyle has built. While Dinesh initially dismisses it as a useless waste of time, he soon realizes that the box may hold the key to Pied Piper's success at the conference.

Tensions rise as the Pied Piper team faces a multitude of obstacles at Hooli-Con, from technical difficulties to a surprise appearance by an old nemesis. As the conference draws to a close, the fate of the company hangs in the balance and the team must come together to salvage their chances at success.

Filled with humor, drama, and plenty of tech industry satire, "Hooli-Con" is an exciting and entertaining episode that showcases the strengths of the Silicon Valley series. With plenty of twists and turns, this episode keeps viewers on the edge of their seats and sets the stage for the season's climactic finale.