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If they could turn back time: how tech billionaires are trying to reverse the ageing process

Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel are pouring huge sums into startups aiming to keep us all young – or even cheat death. And the science isn’t as far-fetched as you might think

The Guardian - UK

Silicon Valley job market bounces back strongly, inflation soars: report

SAN JOSE — The tech boom enabled Silicon Valley’s job market to rebound strongly in 2021 and banish much of the coronavirus job losses — but the region last year suffered sharply rising inflation, a new report has found.

Tribune News Service

Intel's Mobileye Targets US Autonomous Electric Shuttles From 2024

Intel Corp's (NASDAQ:INTC) Mobileye unit looks to build and deploy self-driving electric shuttles with its partners in the U.S. in 2024. Mobileye, Benteler EV Systems, and Beep will launch the on-demand driverless shuttles, which will feature 12 to 14 seats and no steering wheel or pedal, Reuters reports. They will operate the vehicles in…

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Yoga, nature walks: Salesforce opens luxe ‘ranch’ to help remote workers connect

In an internal survey, employees asked company to find ‘ways to connect’ which the 75-acre Trailblazer ranch will provide plenty of

The Guardian - US

Wealthy town has an answer against building affordable housing: Mountain lions

The well-heeled Silicon Valley suburb of Woodside has come up with a novel way to block plans that would potentially bring in more affordable housing: Declare itself Cougar Town.

Los Angeles Times

Rowdy rafter of turkeys wreak havoc at Nasa’s Silicon Valley campus

The US Department of Agriculture has been called in to trap and relocate the feisty fowl before they begin nesting

The Guardian - US

Silicon Valley's tech monopoly is over. Is the future in Austin, Texas?

When Tesla announced last fall that it was moving its corporate headquarters from California to Texas, officials in Sacramento seemed more surprised than concerned.

Los Angeles Times

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American Axle & Manufacturing Invests $15M In Autotech Ventures

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (NYSE:AXL) has invested $15 million in Autotech Ventures to access new opportunities that support its mission to develop powerful electric drivelines. Autotech Ventures is an early-stage Silicon Valley venture capital firm focused on tech start-ups in the global ground transportation industry. With over $400 million under management, Autotech…

Benzinga

Turkeys are trashing a NASA research center in Silicon Valley, so they're getting the boot

NASA researchers in Silicon Valley are done talking turkey. They're taking action.

Los Angeles Times

Peter Thiel leaving board of Facebook parent Meta

A Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former President Donald Trump is leaving the board of directors of Facebook parent company Meta

The Independent UK

Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to resign from Facebook’s board ‘to support pro-Trump candidates’

The billionaire venture capitalist was one of Facebook’s few prominent conservative voices and a key ally of Donald Trump in Silicon Valley

The Independent UK

Jio Platforms acquires 25% stake in Two Platforms for $15 million

NEW DELHI: Digital service company Jio Platforms on Friday announced an investment of $15 million in Silicon Valley-based deep tech startup Two Platforms for acquiring 25 per cent equity stake on a fully diluted basis.

The Times of India

The Silicon Valley veterans who want to bring you wildfire info in real time

Watch Duty, launched last year, sends users push notifications about new and spreading fire, giving them vital time to prepare

The Guardian - US

Glasgow Silicon Valley-style research centre planned to end 'inequalities' with other parts of UK

Glasgow will receive a share of £100 million of UK Government funding in a bid to encourage innovation and research and development work to end inequalities between other parts of the UK.

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Insider UK

Silicon Valley-style accelerator planned for Glasgow

UK Government-backed innovation and research centre should new jobs for the region

Los Angeles Times

Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna lays out progressives' next steps

WASHINGTON — As House members return to Washington on Tuesday after a weeklong recess, progressives are looking toward how to recover from recent defeats.

The Guardian - US

Dignity in a Digital Age review: a congressman takes big tech to task

Ro Khanna represents Silicon Valley and the best of Capitol Hill and wants to help. His aims are ambitious, his book necessary

The Guardian - US

Silicon Holler: Ro Khanna says big tech can help heal the US heartland

As part of his drive to use tech to close social divides, the California Democrat has written a book, Dignity in the Digital Age

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Silicon Valley city set to become 1st in U.S. to require gun owners to have liability insurance

Gun rights groups are threatening legal action in an an attempt to stop the measure.

Insider UK

Startup Grind Scotland secures funding to take Scottish entrepreneurs to Silicon Valley

The government's Ecosystem Fund will cover the accommodation, conference tickets and travel costs

The Guardian - UK

From MLK to Silicon Valley, how the world fell for ‘father of mindfulness’

The Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh, who has died at 95, gave his movement a global reach and influence

Tribune News Service

Intel CEO 'thrilled to be launching the Silicon Heartland in Ohio'

Intel's promise to invest $20 billion to build two semiconductor plants in Licking County could be just the start for what the Silicon Valley giant has in mind for Greater Columbus, the company's CEO told The Dispatch.

Evening Standard

The truth behind Silicon Valley’s obsession with immortality

Jeff Bezos and the rest of the world’s super-rich are throwing their many millions at life-extending research, but are they making any progress? Samuel Fishwick reports

Benzinga

Here's How Facebook Aims To Capitalize On Metaverse

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) aims to capitalize on pupil movements, body poses, and nose scrunching of human expression in building its metaverse, Financial Times reports. Meta has patented multiple technologies that wield users' biometric data to help power what they see and make their digital avatars animated realistically. The patents also indicate…

Fortune

Fortune: Something's Rotten in Cupertino

As CEO Gil Amelio and an ineffectual board dithered, Apple Computer lost market share and faded into insignificance. Now Steve Jobs has returned, with a turnaround strategy that could make Apple his once again.

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