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The Latest Breaking News from Silicon Valley

‘People wanted to believe the fairytale’: the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes

Disgraced founder of fraudulent blood-testing company Theranos begins prison sentence

The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Holmes has started her 11-year prison sentence. Here's what to know

The onetime Silicon Valley has surrendered herself to federal authorities at the Bryan, Texas, prison camp, an all-female facility about 100 miles outside of Houston.

WEKU

The day has arrived for Elizabeth Holmes to report to a Texas prison

Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Tuesday will be moving to her new home —-a federal prison where she has been sentenced to spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley

The Independent UK

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Nextdoor’s CEO Sarah Friar on sexism in Silicon Valley - and the rise of the ‘friendly’ social media app

Less than five per cent of the top 150 public tech companies in Silicon Valley have women as CEOs, Tara Cobham writes

The Independent UK

‘They’re afraid their AIs will come for them’: Doug Rushkoff on why tech billionaires are in escape mode

The leading intellect on digital culture believes the recent tech reckoning is corrective justice for Silicon Valley barons

The Guardian - US

As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, questions remain about her motives

As Elizabeth Holmes prepares to report to prison next week, the criminal case that laid bare the blood-testing scam at the heart of her Theranos startup is entering its final phase

The Independent UK

Why creating a Silicon Valley-style campus matters so much to Mercedes F1

But, ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix where it unleashes a major upgrade to its W14, the German manufacturer has revealed plans for big changes to its Brackley-factory too.

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California takes big step in bringing right to repair to silicon valley

The bill just needs to pass the state senate.

PC Gamer

Former 49ers lobbyist testifies he received illegally leaked report on team's political influence

The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers has testified that a Silicon Valley city councilman illegally leaked a confidential report criticizing the team’s political influence

The Independent UK

Lee murder weapon traced by DA to suspect’s sister’s kitchen

The knife found where Silicon Valley executive Bob Lee was stabbed to death in San Francisco tested positive for suspected killer Nima Momeni’s DNA and appears to have been taken from his sister’s unique kitchen cutlery set, a prosecutor said.

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Beavis And Butt-Head Star Chris Diamantopoulos On Why Mike Judge Is 'Such A Good Dude'

CinemaBlend talked to Silicon Valley vet Chris Diamantopoulos about why Beavis and Butt-Head creator Mike Judge is so great to work with.

Cinemablend

Silicon Valley's latest casualty: summer internships

Tech summer internships, famous for giving college students a taste of Silicon Valley life, are among the most sought after gigs. This year, there will be fewer of them.

Fortune

Greed, eugenics and giant gambles: author Malcolm Harris on the deadly toll of Silicon Valley capitalism

In his hotly anticipated 700-page book, Palo Alto, the writer and activist reviews a dark history through the lens of his home town

The Guardian - US

Billionaire investor Tim Draper predicts Bitcoin bull market, says 'controlling' government is 'killing the golden goose' of Silicon Valley

The crypto enthusiast and Silicon Valley veteran is a supporter of decentralization.

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Evening Standard

Hiroki Takeuchi net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

When Hiroki Takeuchi finished his maths degree, he initially began a career as a management consultant. But Takeuchi soon quit to pursue his real passion of launching his own startup, teaming up with university friend Tom Blomfield to found payments company GoCardless. The firm was an instant hit with Silicon Valley giants,…

The Conversation

Twitter played a role in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank – new research

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

Chicago Sun-Times

First Republic Bank’s fate is up in air as regulators seek a solution to its woes

First Republic is seen as the next bank likely to fail after Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank because of its amount of uninsured deposits and exposure to low interest rates.

The Independent UK

Fed blames itself for Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Silicon Valley Bank failed due to a combination of extremely poor bank management, weakened regulations and lax government supervision, the Federal Reserve said Friday

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WEKU

The Fed admits some of the blame for Silicon Valley Bank's failure in scathing report

The Federal Reserve says its own light-touch approach to bank regulation is partly to blame for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last month, and it promised more vigorous oversight in the future.

The Independent UK

Fed's review of role in Silicon Valley Bank collapse due out

The Federal Reserve is scheduled Friday to release a highly-anticipated review of its supervision of Silicon Valley Bank, the go-to bank for venture capital firms and technology start-ups that failed spectacularly in March, setting off a crisis of confidence for the banking industry

WEKU

What went wrong at Silicon Valley Bank? The Fed is set to release a postmortem report

The Federal Reserve and the FDIC are set to report Friday on their oversight of two failed banks. The banks' collapse six weeks ago rocked credit markets and raised the risk of recession.

Kiplinger

Did Tweets Help Crash Silicon Valley Bank? Paper Shows New Social Media Risks

A new study on Silicon Valley Bank's demise links depositor flight and stock crash with Twitter mentions.

The Independent UK

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes delays prison by filing another appeal

Disgraced tech entrepreneur had been due to report to begin sentence on 27 April

WEKU

Need a job? Tech remains a good bet despite mass layoffs in Silicon Valley

The number of openings in the technology field is still high, and tech jobs continue to be attractive to workers looking for stable, lucrative careers.

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley company raises $250M for hydrogen technology

In what could prove a milestone for an industry that hopes to address climate change, the Silicon Valley company Ohmium announced Wednesday it has raised $250 million to expand production of machines that can make clean hydrogen

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