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

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

 05:26 24/02/2024

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

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

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

 21:51 25/08/2023

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.

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

Theranos Founder Holmes to Report to Prison May 30

 19:16 17/05/2023

A court had denied her request to stay out on bail.
The U.S. and China have been making considerable investments in AI.Lauren Schatzman / NBC News

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

 05:23 06/03/2023

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.
Meta and Twitter said they were removing accounts associated with an influence campaign that promoted U.S. foreign policy interests abroad.Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York Times

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

 08:00 26/08/2022

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.
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