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An Iowa company that builds wood chippers doesn't care about your AI buzzwords: 2 Silicon Valley CEOs get real about the hype-slop-cycle

"I don't think they come to us looking for AI other than, 'please, for God's sake tell us what it means for us.'"

Fortune

AI data centers may have created as much pollution as New York City and used a world’s supply of bottled water in just one year

Over the past few years, Silicon Valley's AI blitz has created skyrocketing demand for high-end computation in vast dedicated data centers

The Independent UK

From Nvidia to OpenAI, Silicon Valley woos Westminster as ex-politicians take tech firm roles

Commons committee monitoring revolving door that gave jobs to George Osborne, Nick Clegg and Tony Blair

The Guardian - UK

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Sheryl Sandberg says Silicon Valley’s hypermasculine rhetoric is ‘terrible’—contributing to ‘one of the worst’ corporate climates she’s ever seen

“We’ve seen this backsliding before, and that is not an excuse for companies not to do the right thing,” Meta’s former COO said.

Fortune

The Trump administration says it could go after Spotify if Europe doesn’t back off American tech companies

The Trump administration is threatening the EU over rules targeting tech companies, warning it would use “every tool at its disposal” to counter them.

Fortune

Silicon Valley millionaire Bryan Johnson says he'll make humans immortal by 2039—he just needs to sort out ‘buggy’ issues like ‘mistakenly causing cancer’ first

Silicon Valley millionaire Bryan Johnson says immortality in less than 15 years is a “reasonable target” thanks to AI, scientific breakthroughs and his own Blueprint routine

Fortune

Why Ford's 'Skunkworks' $30,000 Electric Truck Has To Save The Day Now

The carmaker’s skunkworks EV division has little to do with Ford as we know it, running separately and secretly more like a tech company than a carmaker.

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Fallout: New Vegas' Mr. House was based on Howard Hughes, but the game's lead writer says his sense of the character 'has changed as we've seen the rise of Silicon Valley would-be messiahs'

"The question is does he actually have the chops to make it happen? And there's some indications that he does."

PC Gamer

The Real Reason Why Elon Musk Was Called 'Bulldozer' By Microsoft AI Boss

Why did Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman call Elon Musk a 'bulldozer'? The real meaning behind the remark, Musk's leadership style, and what it reveals about Microsoft, AI rivalries, and power in Silicon Valley.

International Business Times UK

Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit, but skepticism remains

The commercial boom in artificial intelligence has sparked interest in humanoid robots

The Independent UK

From Europe to Silicon Valley: Why More Startup Founders Choose O-1 Over Nomad Visas

Europe’s Nomads vs. America’s OpportunitiesSince 2020, Europe has become a global magnet for digital nomads. Lisbon’s riverfront cafés, Tallinn’s e-Residency ecosystem, and Berlin’s creative hubs all actively welcome remote workers, who bring foreign income and minimal regulatory burden. For many professionals, the arrangement is ideal: maintain your job, enjoy a…

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Bridgewater Founder Ray Dalio Says Middle East's Rise is Similar to Silicon Valley

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio compared the emergence of several Middle East countries as major AI hubs with the rise of Silicon Valley as the global centre of technology.

International Business Times UK

Alan Dye Leaving Apple — What Meta's New Design Chief Means for Future AI Glasses

Former Apple design chief Alan Dye has moved to Meta to lead design for its Reality Labs, a major Silicon Valley talent shift.

International Business Times UK

Inside Silicon Valley’s ‘soup wars’: Why Mark Zuckerberg and OpenAI are hand-delivering liquid lunch to poach AI talent

Mark Zuckerberg’s soup is hand-cooked. OpenAI’s soup comes from a high-end Korean restaurant. It’s soup for the AI soul.

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Palantir Is The 'Most Dangerous Corporation' In America, Says Clinton-Era Official: It Is Building The Infrastructure Of 'The Police State'

Economist Robert Reich issued a stark warning on Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), calling the Silicon Valley giant a growing threat to civil liberties as it continues to expand within the federal government.

The Guardian - US

The fight to see clearly through big tech’s echo chambers

As Silicon Valley tightens its grip on the narrative, insiders and regulators push back, consumers rethink upgrades, and states experiment with AI in the public sector

Benzinga

Bill Ackman, Marc Andreessen And More Tech Leaders Back David Sacks As He Slams 'Hoax' Report

After David Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto Czar, dismissed the NYT investigation that alleged potential conflicts of interest as a “nothing burger” and a product of the outlet’s “hoax factory,” it sparked a wave of support from Silicon Valley heavyweights who view his service as an act of…

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s going much too fast’: the inside story of the race to create the ultimate AI

In Silicon Valley, rival companies are spending trillions of dollars to reach a goal that could change humanity – or potentially destroy it

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How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’

At a time when distrust of big tech is high, Silicon Valley is embracing an alternative ecosystem where every CEO is a star

Fortune

Silicon Valley sets its sights on building the perfect baby

Tech-savvy parents to be are using IVF and screening embryos to build families in ways that were unimaginable a few short years ago.

The Guardian - US

Facing burnout, she chased her dream of making pie - and built an empire: ‘Pie brings us together’

She left Silicon Valley to master pie, became Hollywood’s baker and now films its healing power

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Explore the $1 Billion Mega Mansions Owned by Silicon Valley’s Elite

While most Americans are drowning in debt or struggling with rising housing costs, the world's tech billionaires are living in luxury mega-mansions that would make the Gilded Age robber barons blush....

Fortune

I helped build the architecture of addiction for social media and I see warning labels coming. That's just a start

It's the movement Silicon Valley didn't see coming. We fantasize about four-day work weeks but we can't even protect five-day ones.

The Conversation

Supply-chain delays, rising equipment prices threaten electricity grid

Two new data centers in Silicon Valley have been built but can’t begin processing information: The equipment that would supply them with electricity isn’t available.

The Conversation

If the AI bubble does burst, taxpayers could end up with the bill

You might not care very much about the prospect of the AI bubble bursting. Surely it’s just something for the tech bros of Silicon Valley to worry about – or the wealthy investors who have spent billions of dollars funding development.

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