Sillicon valley

February 24, 2024

Business

US chipmaker Nvidia hits $2tn value amid artificial intelligence boom

Company blows past Wall Street’s expectations with 265% jump in sales after hailing ‘tipping point’ for AI

By Editors Desk

Nvidia is at the heart of the AI gold rush, with those developing the technology relying heavily on its wares. Photograph: Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images

August 25, 2023

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The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch

A mysterious company has spent $800 million in an effort to buy thousands of acres of San Francisco Bay Area land. The people behind the deals are said to be a who’s who of the tech industry.

By Editors Desk

From left, Michael Moritz, Reid Hoffman, Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon, four prominent Silicon Valley investors, have backed Flannery Associates.Credit...Bloomberg; The New York Times; Clara Mokri for The New York Times; Getty Images; Reuters

May 17, 2023

Tech

Theranos Founder Holmes to Report to Prison May 30

A court had denied her request to stay out on bail.

By Editors Desk

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, appeared earlier this year at federal court in San Jose, Calif. PHOTO: BENJAMIN FANJOY/BLOOMBERG NEWS

March 06, 2023

Tech

ChatGPT has thrown gasoline on fears of a U.S.-China arms race on AI

The race to develop the next generation of AI isn’t just between tech companies like Microsoft and Google — it’s also between nations, which are working furiously to foster and develop their own technology.

By Editors Desk

The U.S. and China have been making considerable investments in AI.Lauren Schatzman / NBC News

August 26, 2022

Tech

Facebook, Twitter and Others Remove Pro-U.S. Influence Campaign

It was the first time that an influence operation promoting U.S. interests abroad had been discovered and taken down from the social media platforms.

By Editors Desk

Sillicon Valley

US chipmaker Nvidia hits $2tn value amid artificial intelligence boom

The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch

Theranos Founder Holmes to Report to Prison May 30

ChatGPT has thrown gasoline on fears of a U.S.-China arms race on AI

Facebook, Twitter and Others Remove Pro-U.S. Influence Campaign