#tech giants tag

The Specter of American Oligarchy

The increasing influence of wealthy tech leaders signals a possible shift towards an oligarchic power structure in America.

fromAxios

The winner of today's AI race might be a company that doesn't exist yet

Tech giants fear the competition in AI, reminiscent of historical browser wars, as future success may hinge on a startup yet to emerge.

Tech industry

Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.

Tech giants are competing to develop functional quantum computers, but significant challenges remain.

Amazon's investments in Anthropic are now worth a cool $14 billion

Amazon's investment in Anthropic has skyrocketed in value, showcasing its strategic move in AI.

Silicon Valley

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation

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.

Privacy professionals

9 months ago

FTC Report Confirms: Commercial Surveillance is Out of Control

Tech giants extensively harvest and share personal information, often exceeding consumer expectations and prioritizing profit over privacy.

US politics

fromThe Atlantic

The Specter of American Oligarchy

The increasing influence of wealthy tech leaders signals a possible shift towards an oligarchic power structure in America.

fromAxios

The winner of today's AI race might be a company that doesn't exist yet

Tech giants fear the competition in AI, reminiscent of historical browser wars, as future success may hinge on a startup yet to emerge.

Tech industry

Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.

Tech giants are competing to develop functional quantum computers, but significant challenges remain.

Amazon's investments in Anthropic are now worth a cool $14 billion

Amazon's investment in Anthropic has skyrocketed in value, showcasing its strategic move in AI.

Silicon Valley