Moody's has warned that the race to adopt AI is putting big banks at the mercy of a small group of Silicon Valley firms, leaving them vulnerable to widespread outages and price gouging. The rating age…
Liz Jackson, a disability advocate and writer, criticizes Silicon Valley's "Disability Dongle" trend—flashy, expensive assistive technologies like the $30,000 stair-climbing wheelchair that fail to ad…
Fred Harrison, a Wyoming-based legal advocate, proposes a global legal blueprint to regulate artificial intelligence by empowering citizens and trial lawyers with private rights of action, restricting…
A New York Times report finds that some Silicon Valley investors and entrepreneurs welcome an A.I. bubble, arguing that even a crash would leave lasting infrastructure and innovation. The article cite…
Railway, an internet software company, released a commercial featuring Martin Starr, known as Bertram Gilfoyle from HBO's Silicon Valley, which has garnered over 5 million views on YouTube and over 12…
Supermicro launched ten new AI rack models under its Data Center Building Block Solutions (DCBBS) portfolio on July 30, targeting faster deployment of GPU clusters with factory-assembled, pre-tested r…
Silicon Valley donors poured $194 million into California politics, with a proposed wealth tax and a growing artificial intelligence bubble triggering an onslaught of spending by the state's wealthies…
Chinese institutions are urging Beijing to take the lead in setting global AI rules, citing a governance vacuum exposed by Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model, which sparked a policy debate in the US. The ope…
Open-weights AI models like Llama give developers control over deployment, fine-tuning, and latency, unlike closed-source APIs that risk price instability, model drift, and data privacy. The technical…
Tyler Mestery, a machine learning intern on Cisco's CTO team, spent his first two weeks visiting Cisco offices from Milpitas to San Francisco, turning his internship into an immersive crash course in …
AI is enabling a new intellectual culture centered on rural domesticity, which author Venkatesh Rao calls 'cognitive farmsteading' — the use of AI automation to run complex intellectual operations fro…
Amardeep Singh, an IIT Bombay alumnus and entrepreneur, realized during a 2023 SaaSBoomi US Caravan trip to Silicon Valley that SaaS was not his true calling, despite nearly a decade of building softw…
US technology companies have cut more than 140,000 jobs in 2024 despite a surge in spending on artificial intelligence, according to data from the Financial Times. The layoffs, concentrated in sectors…
Journalist Jasmine Sun, who has embedded herself in Silicon Valley's AI subcultures, reports that almost every AI researcher she interviewed said they had no advice for a normal 17-year-old because th…
Goldman Sachs estimates that AI-related corporate debt issuance has reached roughly $489 billion through mid-2026, with Amazon alone raising approximately $53 billion through bond offerings this year,…
Datacenter capital expenditure is spilling over into a 'ChatGPT of Robotics' moment expected by 2027, according to AI Supremacy analyst Mike. The convergence of AI, robotics, and national defense spen…
South Korea's Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon will travel to Silicon Valley on Thursday to promote investments from U.S. big tech firms, including Broadcom, OpenAI, Anthropic and Nvidia, with discussi…
Moonshot AI's launch of the 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight Kimi K3 model, which performs close to frontier systems from OpenAI and Anthropic, has revived debate over whether China can match U.S. A…
Chinese AI entrepreneurs are increasingly choosing to build their startups in China rather than Silicon Valley, according to a Financial Times analysis. The shift is driven by growing opportunities in…
AI is reducing the amount of capital startups need to build global businesses, shifting the battle for founders away from funding and towards which countries offer the best environment to scale, accor…