Browsing: Silicon Valley

A look into the emerging concept of ‘network states’ backed by Silicon Valley tech billionaires, and its implications for governance and society

Journalist Karen Hao discusses her new book, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, and the implications of AI development on global power structures and democracy

Recent successful tech IPOs are giving Silicon Valley startups a much-needed boost

Some startups are pushing work culture to the limit with mandatory long hours

The growing energy needs of AI in Silicon Valley are making coal-fired power plants attractive again

Venture capital-backed startups are disrupting the defense industry with AI and futuristic weapons, challenging traditional big military manufacturers.

Exploring the history and significance of ‘hacker houses’ where Silicon Valley startup founders live, work, and collaborate to break through with their companies.

The recent $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz marks the largest-ever venture-backed deal, indicating a potential recovery in Silicon Valley’s M&A activity.

Silicon Valley is celebrating a surge in startup acquisitions. The $32 billion deal for cybersecurity startup Wiz is the highest price tag ever for a venture-backed startup and signals a return to optimism.

Experts gathered in Miami-Dade County to discuss how connected infrastructure is essential for improving public safety, transportation, and education.