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Led By Musk, Silicon Valley Inches To The Right

Since his tumultuous takeover of Twitter, Elon Musk has made an unabashed turn to the right politically, defying the orthodoxy that Silicon Valley is a citadel of well-heeled liberals beholden to Democrats.

International Business Times

‘I welcome our digital minions’: the Silicon Valley insider warning about algorithms – while embracing them

Marek Kowalkiewicz has made a career of harnessing new technology. But on the question of if algorithms have agency, he realised he was wrong

The Guardian - AU

The UK is “on track to become the world’s next Silicon Valley” as Jeremy Hunt reveals the Spring Budget, but cybersecurity gets no mention

While there are a number of promising announcements for entrepreneurs and SMEs, there is little mention of the gaping security vulnerabilities in UK public services

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Imperial announces plans for London's answer to Silicon Valley

Imperial College London wants to set up a new global hub for science, technology and innovation

Evening Standard

From The US To Iraq: Remarkable Journey Of Eileen Brewer And The Takween Accelerator Project

Eileen built Iraq's first tech accelerator as an entrepreneurship advisor at the American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, leveraging over 20 years of diverse expertise gained from Silicon Valley and global workshop leadership.

International Business Times

‘Musk needs to be adored … Zuckerberg is out of his depth’: Kara Swisher on the toxic giants of Big Tech

The journalist and podcaster has been scrutinising Silicon Valley for decades, knows all the big players – and once believed that tech could save the world. But that was before greed and ego got in the way

The Guardian - UK

Why One Of Tesla's Toughest Critics Just Rescued Three Abandoned Tesla Roadsters

Silicon Valley billionaire Dan O’Dowd, a Tesla critic who has run Super Bowl ads against the company, explains why he made a bulk Tesla Roadster purchase.

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AI The New Obsession For Venture Capital Investing

After the earthquake of ChatGPT's phenomenal success a year ago, Silicon Valley investors have gone into overdrive with artificial intelligence, looking for the newest blockbuster idea in an ocean of hype and overpromising.

International Business Times

Google's Gemini Tells Us Exactly What's Wrong with Silicon Valley

Episode 493 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Reason

15 Highest-Grossing Companies In Silicon Valley: Tech Titans That Dominate The Market

Discover the top 15 Silicon Valley companies driving innovation and growth. Fresh startups surface daily here, further enriching the area's renowned reputation as a hub of innovation and creativity.

International Business Times

First there were AI chatbots. Now AI assistants can order Ubers and book vacations

A new batch of AI-powered devices known as AI agents are all the rage in Silicon Valley. They're devices with a voice assistant that can complete real-world tasks for you.

WEKU

Apps like ChatGPT aren't AI's final form, so what is?

Silicon Valley is trying to build the iPhone of AI, but what would that look like?

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The real meaning of Rishi Sunak’s 36-hour fasts? ‘I’m a terrible PM but I’d be a fantastic tech bro’

Voters may not care about Sunak’s ability to go without food – but employers will lap it up when he’s looking for work in Silicon Valley, writes Coco Khan

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that?

Silicon Valley executives have said the cuts are a result of pandemic over-hiring and still-historically high inflation. But others say something else may be behind the mass layoffs.

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Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid in the first weeks of 2024. What's going on?

Silicon Valley executives have said the cuts are a result of pandemic overhiring and still-historically-high inflation. But others say something else may be behind the mass layoffs.

AVNetwork

Silicon Valley School Streamlines Scheduling with Red Dot Digital Media. Here's How

The entryway to each room features an 11-inch Bluefin touch panel with BrightSign Built-In.

The Guardian - US

‘This hasn’t been done before’: can tech elites build their own city – and win over the skeptics?

Gabriel Metcalf was hired to design a new California city backed by Silicon Valley money. He says bold action is needed to fight the housing crisis

Latin Times

Top 5 Latin American Restaurants in San Jose, California

While San Jose might get all the hype for Silicon Valley, it's also a foodie's dream

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Turning point for humanity? Artificial intelligence goes mainstream

Thirteen short months ago, an innocuous tweet from the head of a Silicon Valley nonprofit launched something called ChatGPT. But within five days, more than one million people had taken up Sam Altman's offer and tried out the new baby of OpenAI. Out were decades of grappling over the theoretical…

The Conversation

How the 'visionaries' of Silicon Valley mean profits are prioritised over true technological progress

Technological innovation in the last couple of decades has brought fame and huge wealth to the likes of Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos. Often feted as geniuses, they are the faces behind the gadgets and media that so many of us depend upon.

Fortune

Silicon Valley doesn’t care about Big Tech’s AI conflicts of interest

Generative AI technology is blurring the lines between businesses and bringing fresh scrutiny to the boardroom roles of heavy-hitters like Reid Hoffman and Marc Andreessen.

International Business Times UK

Firing Of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Spurs Debate Among Silicon Valley CEOs

The secret WhatsApp group chat reportedly includes big names like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Dropbox chief Drew Houston.

Fortune

Legendary Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla says the existential risk of sentient AI killing us is ‘not worthy of conversation’

The longtime Silicon Valley investor says that "doomers are worried about the wrong risks" when it comes to AI. We should be worried about China, not sentient AI.

Fortune

Google’s Epic loss has implications for the whole tech world

The verdict represents the first major antitrust defeat for a Big Tech company and is likely to have a broader impact across Silicon Valley.

Fortune

A startup founder who trains women engineers in Gaza has a message for Silicon Valley

The startup Manara supports women engineers in Palestine—and is trying to support that community through war in Gaza.

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