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Ford CEO Takes F-150 Lightning On Road Trip Across American West

Ford CEO Jim Farley started the road trip on August 7 from Silicon Valley, headed south to Los Angeles and then west to Las Vegas, also driving on Route 66.

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Reuters: Avid Sale Could Happen Within Weeks

Company could be acquired by two Silicon Valley equity investors according to sources

TV Tech

Odisha govt team steps up efforts in US for investment

An Odisha government delegation has met top officials of various business organisations in Silicon Valley during its ongoing visit to the US and discussed possible investments in the state, a statement issued by CMO said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News :

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Marc Andreessen says his A.I. policy conversations in D.C. ‘go very differently’ once China is brought up

The Silicon Valley VC has noticed an odd dynamic in his conversations with policy types about artificial intelligence.

Fortune

Cathryn Chen: From Start-up To Leading Global Investment Firm-Not Just A ‘Girl With An Idea’

Chen began her path of successful investments while still in her 20s, and was named among Forbes 30 under 30 in 2019

Zenger

Funding gap means growing pains for Australian unicorns

Australian technology startups are challenging Silicon Valley ventures for investment but need changes to education and funding to take on big firms.

AAP

H-1B visa: Canada’s program to poach Silicon Valley talent off to a booming start

Canada’s new program for poaching skilled technology workers from Silicon Valley hit its maximum 10,000 applications the day after it launched, according to the Canadian government.

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Chandrayaan-3 launch | Indian-origin CEOs in Silicon Valley are over the moon

India's successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 has Silicon Valley tech leaders proud, signaling India's emergence as a global leader in tech. Entrepreneurs, engineers, and venture capitalists are optimistic about India's future, citing the mission's implications for tech innovation and the economy.

The Hindu

Inside the yearly ‘summer camp for billionaires’ for Silicon Valley execs and media bigwigs

The annual Sun Valley Conference, which gathers big-name CEOs and leaders, is famously private and closed to the press.

Fortune

Conner O’Malley review – Silicon Valley parody delivers standup solutions

An AI comedian cracks jokes tailored to the audience’s internet search history in this spoof corporate presentation

The Guardian - UK

What is 'AI alignment'? Silicon Valley's favourite way to think about AI safety misses the real issues

As increasingly capable artificial intelligence (AI) systems become widespread, the question of the risks they may pose has taken on new urgency. Governments, researchers and developers have highlighted AI safety.

The Conversation

Keith Rabois: DeSantis policies 'should be copied in every state'

Keith Rabois, who moved from Silicon Valley to Miami a few years ago, said the state is a 'safe' place for everyone, despite DeSantis' controversial anti-LGBTQ+ policies.

Fortune

Why are the kings of crypto setting up shop in London?

If you thought the blockchain game was up, think again. With a raft of new rules for digital assets in the pipeline, Gavin Haynes examines the ways our city is sitting pretty as the future home of the crypto universe

Evening Standard

Alexandr Wang: the world’s youngest self-made billionaire shaking up tech

When the Silicon Valley company Scale AI was valued at $7.3 billion in 2021, its co-founder and chief executive Alexandr Wang become “the world’s youngest self-made billionaire” at just 25 years old.

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Commentary: Looking for the next California tech boom? You’ll find it in our farmlands

The world may see California largely as home to Silicon Valley and Hollywood, but it’s agriculture technology where we can most clearly outshine our competitors. In a new study, “Nurturing California Industries,” we identified it as among the six industries most critical to the state’s economic future.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Britain’s international reputation is in the gutter — but Labour can fix it

Foreign officials, it turns out, can also read the polls. As summer builds, a realisation is palpable in both the US and across Europe, that Sir Keir Starmer is likely to be the next British Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak, a malicious international rumour has it, knows this too — which…

Al Jazeera

In the heart of Silicon Valley, an oasis for Uighur cuisine

The co-founder of Mrs Khan grew up adamant she would not be a chef. Now, her restaurant is an anchor for the community.

Los Angeles Times

California has tried to boost its housing stock. Other states have done better

A retired human resources director, Pam Quinn was burnt out on the work-intensive culture of Silicon Valley and was looking to relocate to a place where she felt "like I was part of a community."

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Silicon Valley tech executive announces US Senate campaign

Arguing that California needs a new type of representation in the nation's capital, Silicon Valley executive Lexi Reese announced Thursday that she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Fortune

The collateral damage of an Apple Vision Pro flop could be devastating

Apple's Vision Pro is the most significant effort yet in Silicon Valley's long running dream of augmented reality headsets. If it flops, the budding AR industry and the broader metaverse championed by Mark Zuckerberg and others could go into a devastating 'winter.'

Tribune News Service

H-1B visa: Canada launches new bid to poach skilled tech workers from US

Canada, with a history of seeking to lure away skilled foreign technology workers from Silicon Valley, on Tuesday announced a new program to poach such talent from the U.S.

Fortune

Silicon Valley elites are reportedly taking ketamine and attending psychedelic parties to bolster their focus and creativity. Here’s what the drugs do to your brain

Psychedelic use is growing, and the business elites are taking an interest.

Fortune

Silicon Valley is ditching freebies for airline-style upcharges and fees

If it feels like tech companies are suddenly asking you to pay for things that used to be free, you’re not imagining it.

Los Angeles Times

Brian Merchant: The tech elite's embrace of RFK Jr. is a grim omen for Silicon Valley's future

Silicon Valley's archetypal hero is the founder of humble beginnings — he who, through grit, sweat and genius, unleashes a world-changing idea from his garage. It's hard to imagine someone more antithetical to that formula than a scion of the most powerful political dynasty in the nation. Yet Robert F.…

Radio France Internationale

EU tech watchdogs tell Twitter to beef up its act before new digital law arrives

Twitter bosses have been warned they cannot be complacent in the countdown to the launch of the European Union's tough new digital rulebook, a top EU official said after carrying a “stress test” of the company's systems in Silicon Valley.

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