Results for “Silicon Valley Reuters”

Business InsiderCenter3 days ago

VC firm Sequoia is flattening its partner structure and closing its London office

Sequoia Capital is closing its London office and embracing a flatter structure, joining Big Tech firms in reducing management layers. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter4 days ago

Californians vote on billionaire tax to replace federal cuts in healthcare funding

California could become the first US state to tax the net worth of billionaires Tuesday under a ballot measure that has divided liberal leaders nationally and triggered one of the most expensive ballot fights in state history as the...

The VergeLeans left8 days ago

Silicon Valley wants you to invest in miracles

Investing in any stock is kind of like gambling in the sense that you're betting your money on a company's future performance. But how do you bet on a technology that could, in the worst-case scenario, "pose catastrophic or existential...

TechspotCenter4 days ago

Dating in Silicon Valley now involves spreadsheets, AI analysis, and $5,000-a-month relationship coaches

The industry's boom has drawn a wave of young, ambitious founders and engineers to San Francisco. Many say they date less because they work more, and when they do date, they treat it as a high-stakes decision. A first coffee can start...

VoxLeft5 days ago

How Silicon Valley conquered the business of war

Silicon Valley says it can build better weapons, faster and cheaper than traditional defense contractors. But what happens when the companies making those weapons also get a say in how they’re used? Subscribe to our channel!...

Washington ExaminerRight5 days ago

‘Silicon Valley innovation meets Midwest scale’ in new Oshkosh-Grid Aero partnership

A Midwest-based automotive manufacturing company is partnering with a Silicon Valley-based drone aircraft company to mass produce the latter’s unmanned aircraft to meet future military needs. Headquartered in Wisconsin, the Oshkosh...

VultureNo political lean3 days ago

Are Silicon Valley Podcasts Ready for the Techlash?

“I’m okay if people hate AI. I just want them to hate it for reasons that are true rather than false.”

RealClearPoliticsLeans right6 hours ago

Backlash: Is Silicon Valley's Political Power Cracking?

Los Angeles TimesLeans left10 days ago

Alex Rivera on Sleep Dealer, AI & Why Silicon Valley Uses Sci-Fi as a Blueprint

Hosts Fidel Martínez and Suzy Exposito sit down with Alex Rivera, writer and director of the cult classic Sleep Dealer, professor at Arizona State University and co-founder of the Borderlands Cinematic Arts lab, to talk about sci-fi,...

The New York TimesLeft10 days ago

AI Is Finding a Flood of Bugs, and Silicon Valley Is Rushing to Fix Them

A.I. has uncovered a horde of software flaws, which engineers are racing to fix before they can be exploited and abused by hackers.

WIREDLeans left3 days ago

The Biggest Pro-AI Super Pac Network Didn't Really Impact the Midterms

Leading the Future, backed by Silicon Valley’s biggest billionaires, had a war chest of $100 million and an aggressive stance against AI regulation. All of it didn’t add up to much on Tuesday night.

JournaldemontrealCenter3 days ago

AI billionaires lost their election

C'est une sévère leçon d'humilité que les électeurs ont servi aux bonzes de la Silicon Valley.

The HillCenter9 days ago

The dangerous financial web behind the surging AI bubble

Silicon Valley’s unregulated bank must be brought to heel.

The New York TimesLeft11 days ago

How Billionaires Are Fighting the Prop 40 California Wealth Tax

The latest Silicon Valley billionaire club is a $333 million political ad machine that is heavily engaged in next week’s elections.

AxiosCenter3 days ago

"What we just witnessed was an AI earthquake": Voters revolt against tech at polls

Voters showed deep distrust of the AI race Tuesday, approving dozens of data center moratoriums and electing a raft of candidates who favor slowing a $10 trillion buildout, including in Texas — the epicenter of the boom. Why it matters...

AxiosCenter11 days ago

Inside Anthropic's massive — and wild — IPO prospectus

There has never been a company like Anthropic . It owes almost $650 billion for computing, generates eye-popping revenue per employee and wants every investor to know that its product poses existential risks to humanity. Why it matters:...

Breitbart NewsRight2 days ago

AI Coronation: Anthropic Shares Could Begin Trading the Week of November 16

Anthropic has filed its S-1 paperwork publicly with the SEC, setting up a possible stock market debut as early as the week of November 16. The Anthropic IPO will provide a huge boost to extreme leftist causes and the Effective Altruism...

Hindustan TimesCenter6 days ago

The Sudden Death of an Nvidia AI Prodigy Leaves Behind Bitter Accusations

Authorities found no evidence of foul play. But in Silicon Valley and Bangladesh, supporters of the 32-year-old refuse to let the case close.

The Daily BeastLeft1 day ago

Hiker’s Belongings Left in Motel Room Lead to Grim Find

Thomas Roche / Getty Images A hiker who was found dead on California’s Mount Whitney has been identified as Winston Chu, a 49-year-old man from Santa Clara, according to a statement from the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said...

Mother JonesLeft9 days ago

Data Center Coming to Town? This New Tool Shows You Where Your Candidates Stand.

This story was originally published by Capital B and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. If you’re a Black American (or any American, actually) worried about a data center coming to your neighborhood, the...

New RepublicLeft1 day ago

How The Oligarchs Lost in the Midterms

If you want to know who the biggest midterms loser is, that is, of course, Donald Trump. But the second-biggest loser is the oligarchy. Democrats aren’t strangers to the oligarchy, especially in Silicon Valley, but lately even tech...

New York PostRight2 days ago

Tech bosses shouldn’t turn on Trump, he’s the only one who will stand up against Dems’ anti-tech agenda

Questions are mounting about whether Silicon Valley will stick with the Republicans now that the party has lost Congress and could be poised to lose power altogether in 2028.

The VergeLeans left3 days ago

The fight for tech accountability starts now

When Donald Trump began his second term as president, Silicon Valley gratefully embraced moral nihilism. Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and more collectively donated millions to Trump's inauguration fund to ensure his favor in a new era of...

Daily MailCenter4 days ago

Is the Golden State about to kill its golden geese? Today California votes on whether to impose a punitive tax to grab 5pc of the entire assets of its 250 billionaires. So could Labour's class warriors do the same here?

Getting stinking rich used to be a big part of the American Dream, but try telling that to the protesters waving placards at rush-hour traffic outside the main Tesla showroom in Silicon Valley last week.

Zero HedgeRight7 days ago

California Billionaires Pour Record $612 Million Into Elections To Fight Wealth Tax

California Billionaires Pour Record $612 Million Into Elections To Fight Wealth Tax Authored by AG News Staff via American Greatness , California's wealthiest residents are pouring unprecedented amounts of money into state elections as...

AxiosCenter12 days ago

Anthropic's IPO outlines AI's extraordinary risks

Data: Company filings; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Anthropic's IPO filing includes an extensive list of extreme warnings — including the chance its own technology could put humanity at risk. Why it matters: These are the wildest IPO risk...

Taipei TimesCenter8 days ago

‘Silicon shield,’ ‘Made with Taiwan’

PhysCenter23 hours ago

Air holes turn silicon wafers into flat ultraviolet focusing mirrors for compact optics

Traditional lenses and mirrors focus light using curved surfaces. Metasurfaces can achieve similar functions with a flat layer of nanoscale structures that locally control the phase of light. Extending these flat optics into the...

South China Morning PostLeans right2 days ago

Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong bets big on silicon photonics amid AI boom

China’s second-largest contract chipmaker, Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor, is aggressively expanding into silicon photonics, as the company looks to capture the next wave of the global artificial intelligence infrastructure boom. Speaking...

PhysCenter2 days ago

A new superinductor created within a silicon integrated circuit

A recent study published in Nature Electronics and carried out by researchers from nanoGUNE's Quantum Hardware research group, Quantum Motion, London Center for Nanotechnology, Imperial College London and the University of Cambridge...