Meta executives' annual bonuses just got a bit biggerMeta increases bonuses for top executives despite layoffs, raising potential payouts from 75% to 200% of salary, signaling a stark contrast in compensation.
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, February 20thSilicon Valley's ambition to supplant traditional government reflects a broader trend of technological intervention in governance.
The Incompetence of DOGE Is a Feature, Not a BugElon Musk's DOGE team demonstrates alarming incompetence, showcasing a reckless disregard for critical operational responsibilities and governance.
Elon Musk's Takeover Is Causing Rifts in Donald Trump's Inner CircleSilicon Valley's influence on government is creating communication challenges and potential chaos as young innovators collide with established political norms.
Daily Cartoon: Friday, February 21stSilicon Valley aims to replace traditional government with its own governance model.Cultural events like 'Moby-Dick' at the opera emphasize the connection between literature and modern art forms.
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, February 20thSilicon Valley's ambition to supplant traditional government reflects a broader trend of technological intervention in governance.
The Incompetence of DOGE Is a Feature, Not a BugElon Musk's DOGE team demonstrates alarming incompetence, showcasing a reckless disregard for critical operational responsibilities and governance.
Elon Musk's Takeover Is Causing Rifts in Donald Trump's Inner CircleSilicon Valley's influence on government is creating communication challenges and potential chaos as young innovators collide with established political norms.
Daily Cartoon: Friday, February 21stSilicon Valley aims to replace traditional government with its own governance model.Cultural events like 'Moby-Dick' at the opera emphasize the connection between literature and modern art forms.
Inside the new baby-boom movement that's taken hold of Silicon Valley - complete with gene editing and artificial wombsTech elites are promoting increasing birth rates as a solution to societal issues amidst declining fertility rates.
Silicon Valley hiring tech mavericks and trailblazers without college degrees - and some are getting $100K checks to drop outSilicon Valley is increasingly valuing talent and experience over formal degrees, as seen by companies like IBM and Google dropping degree requirements.
Big Tech Is in a Devil's Bargain With Donald TrumpMarc Andreessen theorizes that the foundational 'Deal' of Silicon Valley has collapsed due to social and political shifts since 2016.
SF tech startup that raised $230M shuts down after horrendous reviewsHumane's AI pin, despite significant hype and funding, is shutting down after failing to meet user expectations and facing widespread criticism.
Silicon Valley Software Engineers Horrified as They Can't Easily Find Jobs AnymoreThe tech industry is facing mass layoffs, particularly affecting Silicon Valley workers who struggle with job market saturation and rising living costs.
How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley's AI landscape | TechCrunchDeepSeek's emergence poses a serious challenge to established AI players and raises concerns about the U.S.-China AI competition.
Inside the new baby-boom movement that's taken hold of Silicon Valley - complete with gene editing and artificial wombsTech elites are promoting increasing birth rates as a solution to societal issues amidst declining fertility rates.
Silicon Valley hiring tech mavericks and trailblazers without college degrees - and some are getting $100K checks to drop outSilicon Valley is increasingly valuing talent and experience over formal degrees, as seen by companies like IBM and Google dropping degree requirements.
Big Tech Is in a Devil's Bargain With Donald TrumpMarc Andreessen theorizes that the foundational 'Deal' of Silicon Valley has collapsed due to social and political shifts since 2016.
SF tech startup that raised $230M shuts down after horrendous reviewsHumane's AI pin, despite significant hype and funding, is shutting down after failing to meet user expectations and facing widespread criticism.
Silicon Valley Software Engineers Horrified as They Can't Easily Find Jobs AnymoreThe tech industry is facing mass layoffs, particularly affecting Silicon Valley workers who struggle with job market saturation and rising living costs.
How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley's AI landscape | TechCrunchDeepSeek's emergence poses a serious challenge to established AI players and raises concerns about the U.S.-China AI competition.
HP just blew $116 million of your ink cartridge money to buy one of Silicon Valley's biggest flopsHumane's sale to HP reflects a significant failure for a company that promised to innovate with its AI Pin.
Inside the Humane acquisition: HP offers big raises to some, others immediately laid off | TechCrunchHP's acquisition of Humane showcases the intense competition for AI talent in Silicon Valley.The acquisition led to significant staffing changes within Humane, with some employees receiving lucrative offers.
HP just blew $116 million of your ink cartridge money to buy one of Silicon Valley's biggest flopsHumane's sale to HP reflects a significant failure for a company that promised to innovate with its AI Pin.
Inside the Humane acquisition: HP offers big raises to some, others immediately laid off | TechCrunchHP's acquisition of Humane showcases the intense competition for AI talent in Silicon Valley.The acquisition led to significant staffing changes within Humane, with some employees receiving lucrative offers.
A.I. Is Changing How Silicon Valley Builds Start-UpsStartups are shifting from traditional fundraising models to prioritizing profitability and efficiency.Gamma uses AI to boost productivity, allowing for a smaller workforce yet achieving significant revenue.
Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI Sputnik moment'?DeepSeek, a new startup, threatens Silicon Valley dominance in AI with its advanced chatbot trained for less than $6m.
Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5B at 15x its last valuation | TechCrunchFigure AI is raising $1.5 billion at a $39.5 billion valuation, signaling robust growth in humanoid robotics.
A.I. Is Changing How Silicon Valley Builds Start-UpsStartups are shifting from traditional fundraising models to prioritizing profitability and efficiency.Gamma uses AI to boost productivity, allowing for a smaller workforce yet achieving significant revenue.
Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI Sputnik moment'?DeepSeek, a new startup, threatens Silicon Valley dominance in AI with its advanced chatbot trained for less than $6m.
Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5B at 15x its last valuation | TechCrunchFigure AI is raising $1.5 billion at a $39.5 billion valuation, signaling robust growth in humanoid robotics.
What is Y Combinator now? Critics say the famed accelerator is having an identity crisisY Combinator's first-ever Fall batch showed mixed results, with a predominance of AI startups and increased criticism of the program's dilution.
43 startups to bet your career on in 2025The AI boom has catalyzed a new wave of startup creation and investment in Silicon Valley.
What is Y Combinator now? Critics say the famed accelerator is having an identity crisisY Combinator's first-ever Fall batch showed mixed results, with a predominance of AI startups and increased criticism of the program's dilution.
43 startups to bet your career on in 2025The AI boom has catalyzed a new wave of startup creation and investment in Silicon Valley.
What's it like to be neighbors with Mark Zuckerberg or the late Steve Jobs? Expect to get shown up at Halloween.Living in Silicon Valley offered Steve Young a unique perspective on innovation, feeling both inspired and overshadowed by his iconic neighbors.
Why Silicon Valley Lost Its PatriotismThe tech industry evolved through a government partnership aimed at national challenges, not merely consumer trends.
Google Maps feature started in Bay Area parking lot with baby strollerGoogle Maps integrates AI for enhanced search recommendations, marking a significant evolution in its decade-long journey.The origin of Google Maps is rooted in resilience and innovation post-dot-com bust.
The Secret Big Tech Doesn't Want You to Know About Closed Systems | HackerNoonOpen source is being viewed as a necessary evolution in technology, contrary to Silicon Valley's closed systems.Big Tech's reliance on closed systems is becoming a liability rather than an asset.
What's it like to be neighbors with Mark Zuckerberg or the late Steve Jobs? Expect to get shown up at Halloween.Living in Silicon Valley offered Steve Young a unique perspective on innovation, feeling both inspired and overshadowed by his iconic neighbors.
Why Silicon Valley Lost Its PatriotismThe tech industry evolved through a government partnership aimed at national challenges, not merely consumer trends.
Google Maps feature started in Bay Area parking lot with baby strollerGoogle Maps integrates AI for enhanced search recommendations, marking a significant evolution in its decade-long journey.The origin of Google Maps is rooted in resilience and innovation post-dot-com bust.
The Secret Big Tech Doesn't Want You to Know About Closed Systems | HackerNoonOpen source is being viewed as a necessary evolution in technology, contrary to Silicon Valley's closed systems.Big Tech's reliance on closed systems is becoming a liability rather than an asset.
Massive North San Jose housing project advancesA 22-acre parcel in North San Jose has been sold for housing development, marking significant growth in the area's residential landscape.
The women who made America's microchips and the children who paid for itMark Flores exemplifies the potential of individuals with intellectual disabilities, defying expectations through his joyful interactions and artistic skills.
Are the Zizians really a 'transgender vegan murder cult'?The Zizians, described as a 'transgender vegan cult', are linked to violent crimes and represent a troubling intersection of tech culture and radical ideologies.
Top Trump Ally Says Elon Musk Is a "Parasitic Illegal Immigrant"Bannon's critique underscores the ideological divide between MAGA populism and Musk's techno-libertarianism.
Opinion | Does Humanity Have a Future?There are deep philosophical tensions within Trump's coalition regarding Silicon Valley's role and influence in society.
Top Trump Ally Says Elon Musk Is a "Parasitic Illegal Immigrant"Bannon's critique underscores the ideological divide between MAGA populism and Musk's techno-libertarianism.
Opinion | Does Humanity Have a Future?There are deep philosophical tensions within Trump's coalition regarding Silicon Valley's role and influence in society.
Review: Emily J. Smith's 'Nothing Serious' is a dark, wry takedown of online datingEmily J. Smith's 'Nothing Serious' critiques Silicon Valley's culture while weaving a feminist thriller and police procedural elements around a central murder mystery.
San Jose protest against President Trump draws hundreds - San Jose SpotlightProtests against Trump policies mobilized hundreds in San Jose, reflecting widespread dissent over his administration's actions.
Column: The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universeSilicon Valley's tech billionaires significantly influence U.S. politics, akin to the Gilded Age's most powerful industrialists.
Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her TenureAngela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.
Bay Area Republicans react to big presence of tech leaders at Trump inaugurationBay Area Republicans express enthusiasm and hope for Trump's presidency during the inauguration watch party.
San Jose protest against President Trump draws hundreds - San Jose SpotlightProtests against Trump policies mobilized hundreds in San Jose, reflecting widespread dissent over his administration's actions.
Column: The rise of Silicon Valley, from indifference to lords of the political universeSilicon Valley's tech billionaires significantly influence U.S. politics, akin to the Gilded Age's most powerful industrialists.
Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her TenureAngela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.
Bay Area Republicans react to big presence of tech leaders at Trump inaugurationBay Area Republicans express enthusiasm and hope for Trump's presidency during the inauguration watch party.
OpenAI tries to 'uncensor' ChatGPT | TechCrunchOpenAI is adopting a policy of intellectual freedom to allow AI to engage with more controversial topics without bias.
Sam Altman says OpenAI will speed up new releases in response to 'invigorating' competition from DeepSeekTech giants are forced to react swiftly to China's DeepSeek AI model, indicating a shift in the competitive landscape.
OpenAI tries to 'uncensor' ChatGPT | TechCrunchOpenAI is adopting a policy of intellectual freedom to allow AI to engage with more controversial topics without bias.
Sam Altman says OpenAI will speed up new releases in response to 'invigorating' competition from DeepSeekTech giants are forced to react swiftly to China's DeepSeek AI model, indicating a shift in the competitive landscape.
Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housingPalo Alto City Council is advancing housing initiatives to tackle a significant housing shortage.
Mountain View's InOrbit Robot Space hosting showcase, tourThe InOrbit Robot Space is hosting a showcase of robots on Feb. 22, demonstrating collaboration in various industries.Palo Alto's Find-Your-Way event offers a unique city exploration through a map and checkpoints.The musical 'Happy Pleasant Valley' blends comedy and mystery, premiering March 5-30.
Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housingPalo Alto City Council is advancing housing initiatives to tackle a significant housing shortage.
Mountain View's InOrbit Robot Space hosting showcase, tourThe InOrbit Robot Space is hosting a showcase of robots on Feb. 22, demonstrating collaboration in various industries.Palo Alto's Find-Your-Way event offers a unique city exploration through a map and checkpoints.The musical 'Happy Pleasant Valley' blends comedy and mystery, premiering March 5-30.
Trump rescinds Biden's executive order on AI safety in attempt to diverge from his predecessorTrump repealed Biden's AI executive order, creating uncertainty about future regulations.Tech leaders are cautiously optimistic, looking for collaboration with Trump's administration.
These tech leaders have jobs in the Trump administrationTrump is incorporating tech executives in pivotal roles for his second administration.Key figures include Elon Musk, David Sacks, Emil Michael, Scott Kupor, and Sriram Krishnan. They will influence government efficiency and tech regulation.
Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Fund Lawsuit Against Trump and DOGE, Spokesman SaysMark Zuckerberg has not donated money to Protect Democracy, according to his spokesman.
Engadget Podcast: What's up, DOGE? Diving into Elon Musk's hack on AmericaElon Musk's DOGE team poses unprecedented challenges to the U.S. government's structure by attempting to dismantle key agencies.
Trump rescinds Biden's executive order on AI safety in attempt to diverge from his predecessorTrump repealed Biden's AI executive order, creating uncertainty about future regulations.Tech leaders are cautiously optimistic, looking for collaboration with Trump's administration.
These tech leaders have jobs in the Trump administrationTrump is incorporating tech executives in pivotal roles for his second administration.Key figures include Elon Musk, David Sacks, Emil Michael, Scott Kupor, and Sriram Krishnan. They will influence government efficiency and tech regulation.
Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Fund Lawsuit Against Trump and DOGE, Spokesman SaysMark Zuckerberg has not donated money to Protect Democracy, according to his spokesman.
Engadget Podcast: What's up, DOGE? Diving into Elon Musk's hack on AmericaElon Musk's DOGE team poses unprecedented challenges to the U.S. government's structure by attempting to dismantle key agencies.
'Disagree and commit' is a famous Jeff Bezos phrase that's making a comebackMeta's CTO encourages employees to 'disagree and commit' to foster decision-making, drawing from Jeff Bezos's management philosophy.
Guo's Conviction Partners adds Mike Vernal as GP, raises $230M fund | TechCrunchSarah Guo has successfully expanded Conviction Partners with the addition of Mike Vernal, reflecting the firm's growing importance in AI investment.
'Disagree and commit' is a famous Jeff Bezos phrase that's making a comebackMeta's CTO encourages employees to 'disagree and commit' to foster decision-making, drawing from Jeff Bezos's management philosophy.
Guo's Conviction Partners adds Mike Vernal as GP, raises $230M fund | TechCrunchSarah Guo has successfully expanded Conviction Partners with the addition of Mike Vernal, reflecting the firm's growing importance in AI investment.
H. Moser & Cie. Opens First U.S. Boutique and Unveils Exclusive Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton | stupidDOPEH. Moser & Cie. has opened its first U.S. boutique in Silicon Valley, showcasing its commitment to luxury watchmaking.The boutique launch includes the exclusive Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton, a highly crafted, limited-edition timepiece.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta plans to spend over $60 billion on AI as Silicon Valley panics over Chinese competitionMeta plans a $60B-$65B investment in AI for 2025, marking a significant commitment to artificial intelligence development and infrastructure.
The race to reproduce DeepSeek's market-breaking AI has begunDeepSeek's R1 model is stirring Silicon Valley's efforts to replicate AI capabilities without using Chinese technology.
Thornberg: Silicon Valley, Bay Area status as nation's tech center at riskThe Bay Area tech sector is experiencing significant job losses, yet the worst appears to be over with a stabilization in jobs and VC funding.
2 tech predictions that Bill Gates says he was wrong about - and one thing that worries himBill Gates acknowledges his misconceptions about Silicon Valley's political shift and the unforeseen consequences of social media on information dissemination.
How Silicon Valley Technology Is Powering Australian Online CasinosSilicon Valley's technological innovations have significantly transformed the iGaming industry in Australia.
Why Is Big Tech Obsessed With Masculinity?Digital culture challenges traditional masculine virtues, leading to a fixation on masculinity among men in tech.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta plans to spend over $60 billion on AI as Silicon Valley panics over Chinese competitionMeta plans a $60B-$65B investment in AI for 2025, marking a significant commitment to artificial intelligence development and infrastructure.
The race to reproduce DeepSeek's market-breaking AI has begunDeepSeek's R1 model is stirring Silicon Valley's efforts to replicate AI capabilities without using Chinese technology.
Thornberg: Silicon Valley, Bay Area status as nation's tech center at riskThe Bay Area tech sector is experiencing significant job losses, yet the worst appears to be over with a stabilization in jobs and VC funding.
2 tech predictions that Bill Gates says he was wrong about - and one thing that worries himBill Gates acknowledges his misconceptions about Silicon Valley's political shift and the unforeseen consequences of social media on information dissemination.
How Silicon Valley Technology Is Powering Australian Online CasinosSilicon Valley's technological innovations have significantly transformed the iGaming industry in Australia.
Why Is Big Tech Obsessed With Masculinity?Digital culture challenges traditional masculine virtues, leading to a fixation on masculinity among men in tech.
First Taste: Chef Sri Gopinathan brings Cal-Indian live-fire cooking to an exuberant space in Menlo ParkSan Francisco's culinary scene is diversifying, with top chefs expanding into the Peninsula.Eylan, a new live-fire Indian restaurant, showcases innovative culinary fusion.
Flavors of Turkey, Japan found at Sunnyvale, Palo Alto restaurantsMeyhouse in Sunnyvale is hailed as a top restaurant for its extensive Turkish menu, especially its vegetarian options and unique flavors.
Silicon Valley water leaders could bump pay - San Jose SpotlightValley Water's board may raise their pay by 5% despite budget deficits and hiring freezes.
I struggled to be present for my daughter when I worked in an office. Working from home saved our relationship.Working from home improved my relationship with my daughter.
San Jose plummets in economic rankings - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley's economic growth remains steady despite a significant drop in metro rankings due to other regions improving.
I struggled to be present for my daughter when I worked in an office. Working from home saved our relationship.Working from home improved my relationship with my daughter.
San Jose plummets in economic rankings - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley's economic growth remains steady despite a significant drop in metro rankings due to other regions improving.
Don't Be a Dick': Elon Musk Lashes Out at House Dem Who Condemed His Attacks' On Agencies Unconstitional'Elon Musk's attacks on Congressman Khanna highlight tensions between tech leaders and political accountability.
Why everyone suddenly wants to be seen as 'high agency'High agency has emerged as a powerful new identity in Silicon Valley, reflecting ambition, resourcefulness, and a proactive approach to success.
Don't Be a Dick': Elon Musk Lashes Out at House Dem Who Condemed His Attacks' On Agencies Unconstitional'Elon Musk's attacks on Congressman Khanna highlight tensions between tech leaders and political accountability.
Why everyone suddenly wants to be seen as 'high agency'High agency has emerged as a powerful new identity in Silicon Valley, reflecting ambition, resourcefulness, and a proactive approach to success.
Silicon Valley Pizza Week offers deals, special slices through Feb. 8Silicon Valley Pizza Week promotes over 50 restaurants with unique pizza deals, enhancing local dining and community engagement.
Silicon Valley officials limit public expression - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley local governments are implementing no applause rules to maintain order during public comments, raising concerns about silencing public opinion.
Winter Arts: Guide to Silicon Valley Cultural HappeningsSilicon Valley's art scene has flourished over the years, showcasing enduring cultural institutions amidst a focus on commerce.
Silicon Valley Pizza Week offers deals, special slices through Feb. 8Silicon Valley Pizza Week promotes over 50 restaurants with unique pizza deals, enhancing local dining and community engagement.
Silicon Valley officials limit public expression - San Jose SpotlightSilicon Valley local governments are implementing no applause rules to maintain order during public comments, raising concerns about silencing public opinion.
Winter Arts: Guide to Silicon Valley Cultural HappeningsSilicon Valley's art scene has flourished over the years, showcasing enduring cultural institutions amidst a focus on commerce.
Tech CEO Arrested on Suspicion of Rape and Assault In South of MarketCEO Andrei Karkar was arrested on multiple serious charges, highlighting a stark contrast between his public persona and alleged actions.
Tech Execs Plead for Great Firewall of America to Protect Them Against Scary Chinese AISilicon Valley is facing an existential threat from AI advancements like DeepSeek's low-cost model, spurring demands for government intervention.
This DeepSeek demo shows how good the Chinese AI model is at math and reasoningDeepSeek's AI models excel in complex tasks and demonstrate a clear thought process during problem-solving.
AI Companies Tremble as They Realize It's Easy for Competitors to Steal Their Super-Expensive Work for Pennies on the DollarDeepSeek offers a more cost-effective approach to AI development, disrupting traditional Silicon Valley giants.The use of 'distillation' allows smaller companies to train advanced AI models efficiently.
DeepSeek and Big AI: Good ideas can beat $billionsRecent events highlight the vulnerability of tech giants in the face of a new, disruptive AI competitor.
Apple is the latest company to get pwned by AIApple's failure with AI news summaries highlights ongoing issues with misinformation from generative AI tools.
Tech Execs Plead for Great Firewall of America to Protect Them Against Scary Chinese AISilicon Valley is facing an existential threat from AI advancements like DeepSeek's low-cost model, spurring demands for government intervention.
This DeepSeek demo shows how good the Chinese AI model is at math and reasoningDeepSeek's AI models excel in complex tasks and demonstrate a clear thought process during problem-solving.
AI Companies Tremble as They Realize It's Easy for Competitors to Steal Their Super-Expensive Work for Pennies on the DollarDeepSeek offers a more cost-effective approach to AI development, disrupting traditional Silicon Valley giants.The use of 'distillation' allows smaller companies to train advanced AI models efficiently.
DeepSeek and Big AI: Good ideas can beat $billionsRecent events highlight the vulnerability of tech giants in the face of a new, disruptive AI competitor.
Apple is the latest company to get pwned by AIApple's failure with AI news summaries highlights ongoing issues with misinformation from generative AI tools.
This investor wants you to sign an NDA to build legos together | TechCrunchNat Friedman is seeking volunteers for a Lego-building event but requires them to sign an NDA, hinting at secrecy.
Opinion: AI is harming our children. California must step upAI chatbots, like Character.ai, pose serious risks to children's mental health and safety.
What Silicon Valley really thinks about DeepSeek, TikTok, and TrumpDeepSeek's emergence raises critical questions about AI's long-term business advantages and profit-making potential.
OpenAI Developer Seethes at Success of DeepSeekDeepSeek's chain-of-thought AI model is raising eyebrows in Silicon Valley due to its potential superiority and lower costs compared to existing solutions.
Opinion: AI is harming our children. California must step upAI chatbots, like Character.ai, pose serious risks to children's mental health and safety.
What Silicon Valley really thinks about DeepSeek, TikTok, and TrumpDeepSeek's emergence raises critical questions about AI's long-term business advantages and profit-making potential.
OpenAI Developer Seethes at Success of DeepSeekDeepSeek's chain-of-thought AI model is raising eyebrows in Silicon Valley due to its potential superiority and lower costs compared to existing solutions.
The World According to Marc AndreessenMarc Andreessen's political shift is emblematic of broader changes in Silicon Valley's political landscape.
Silicon Valley bigwigs bask in Trump limelight in major reversal at inaugurationSilicon Valley's leaders are forging new relationships with the government, reflecting a shift from political divides seen in previous years.
The World According to Marc AndreessenMarc Andreessen's political shift is emblematic of broader changes in Silicon Valley's political landscape.
Silicon Valley bigwigs bask in Trump limelight in major reversal at inaugurationSilicon Valley's leaders are forging new relationships with the government, reflecting a shift from political divides seen in previous years.
DeepSeek Prompts a Reckoning Across Wall Street and Silicon ValleyEmergence of DeepSeek's A.I. software is causing significant concern and market turbulence in tech sectors.Global tech investment losses reach $1 trillion due to fears of competition from Chinese A.I. innovations.
Meta's chief AI scientist says market reaction to DeepSeek was 'woefully unjustified.' Here's why.DeepSeek's competitive edge in AI pricing has unsettled Silicon Valley, yet the market reaction is considered exaggerated by experts.Meta's Yann LeCun insists that the vast sums invested in AI are more for inference than training and warns against the panic about competition.
What Is DeepSeek? Cheap Chinese AI App Topping the Charts | EntrepreneurDeepSeek's R1 AI model surprises the tech community by surpassing major competitors at a fraction of the cost.
U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeekDeepSeek's low-cost AI model has disrupted the U.S. market, raising concerns about Silicon Valley's investments in AI.
DeepSeek Is Breaking The InternetDeepSeek's R1 AI model disrupts the tech industry by offering competitive capabilities at a significantly lower cost.
Meta's chief AI scientist says DeepSeek's success shows that "open source models are surpassing proprietary ones"DeepSeek's success highlights the advantages of open-source AI over proprietary models, as evidenced by the performance of its R1 model.
DeepSeek Prompts a Reckoning Across Wall Street and Silicon ValleyEmergence of DeepSeek's A.I. software is causing significant concern and market turbulence in tech sectors.Global tech investment losses reach $1 trillion due to fears of competition from Chinese A.I. innovations.
Meta's chief AI scientist says market reaction to DeepSeek was 'woefully unjustified.' Here's why.DeepSeek's competitive edge in AI pricing has unsettled Silicon Valley, yet the market reaction is considered exaggerated by experts.Meta's Yann LeCun insists that the vast sums invested in AI are more for inference than training and warns against the panic about competition.
What Is DeepSeek? Cheap Chinese AI App Topping the Charts | EntrepreneurDeepSeek's R1 AI model surprises the tech community by surpassing major competitors at a fraction of the cost.
U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeekDeepSeek's low-cost AI model has disrupted the U.S. market, raising concerns about Silicon Valley's investments in AI.
DeepSeek Is Breaking The InternetDeepSeek's R1 AI model disrupts the tech industry by offering competitive capabilities at a significantly lower cost.
Meta's chief AI scientist says DeepSeek's success shows that "open source models are surpassing proprietary ones"DeepSeek's success highlights the advantages of open-source AI over proprietary models, as evidenced by the performance of its R1 model.
Chinese Startup DeepSeek Bests Silicon Valley's ChatGPT in Major AI UpsetDeepSeek's free AI model is significantly outperforming OpenAI's ChatGPT, disrupting established tech industries and financial predictions.
LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman sees bright AI future and hopes his tech peers are right about TrumpReid Hoffman emphasizes the importance of positive design principles for AI in his new book, "Superagency."
Chinese Startup DeepSeek Bests Silicon Valley's ChatGPT in Major AI UpsetDeepSeek's free AI model is significantly outperforming OpenAI's ChatGPT, disrupting established tech industries and financial predictions.
LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman sees bright AI future and hopes his tech peers are right about TrumpReid Hoffman emphasizes the importance of positive design principles for AI in his new book, "Superagency."
Pizza Evolution: From Street Food to Artisanal AttractionSilicon Valley Pizza Week celebrates the universal love for pizza through diverse flavors and styles from Jan. 29-Feb. 8.
Tandoor Touch: Indian Pizza Curries Favor in Silicon ValleySilicon Valley Pizza Week celebrates pizza's evolution and innovative Indian fusion varieties.The Bay Area's diverse culture has significantly influenced the development and popularity of Indian pizza.
Milestones in the History of Silicon Valley PizzaSilicon Valley Pizza Week highlights the evolution of pizza and celebrates local pizzerias from January 29 to February 8.
Tandoor Touch: Indian Pizza Curries Favor in Silicon ValleySilicon Valley Pizza Week celebrates pizza's evolution and innovative Indian fusion varieties.The Bay Area's diverse culture has significantly influenced the development and popularity of Indian pizza.
Milestones in the History of Silicon Valley PizzaSilicon Valley Pizza Week highlights the evolution of pizza and celebrates local pizzerias from January 29 to February 8.
DeepSeek proves AI innovation isn't 'dictated' by Silicon ValleyDeepSeek's emergence highlights the potential for AI innovation outside Silicon Valley's dominance, paving the way for challengers and practical solutions.
Reeves plans to create Silicon Valley' between Oxford and CambridgeRachel Reeves is proposing a 'Silicon Valley' project to enhance economic growth between Oxford and Cambridge.
The HackerNoon Newsletter: Most Concerns About Bitcoin Are Deeply Human (1/27/2025) | HackerNoonTech discussions today focus on innovative data generation methods, the broader vision of Bitcoin, and ethical considerations in surveillance capitalism.
Silicon Valley Is In the Midst of an Ideological Battle That Nobody is Talking About | HackerNoonThe battle for digital freedom versus control is intensifying in Silicon Valley, influenced by key figures like Musk and Zuckerberg.
Longtime South Bay nonprofit The Princess Project desperate to find new retail spaceThe Princess Project Silicon Valley urgently needs a new location to continue providing free prom dresses to teens.
Fraud, Fake Identities, and a Tesla: GameOn Founders Face Federal ChargesSilicon Valley couple charged with $60 million fraud scheme involving fake identities and investor deception.
The Big Tech Takeover of American PoliticsSilicon Valley's shift in political allegiance is evident as tech leaders support Trump's narrative during his second inauguration.
Santa Clara County's highest paid service nonprofit executives - San Jose SpotlightNonprofits in Silicon Valley face pressure to offer competitive salaries to attract and retain talent despite the perception that nonprofit work should not be financially rewarded.
MAGA Is Starting to CrackTrump's return has energized his base, but internal divisions within MAGA factions may complicate political unity and effectiveness moving forward.
Kumako Ramen Den: The Little Noodle Shop That CouldKumako Ramen Den offers a unique dining experience with a focus on traditional yet innovative ramen dishes.
See the parties where Silicon Valley's elite and DC insiders celebrated Trump's inaugurationTech CEOs and billionaires show renewed support for Trump at his second inauguration, indicating a shift in their relationship with the president.