Google researcher stops saving for retirement, certain of AI-driven extinction
A former Google AI expert is so convinced artificial intelligence will wipe out humanity that he’s stopped saving…
Spark Capital Is the Only VC Firm Mentioned in Anthropic’s S-1
Spark Capital’s Yasmin Razavi has a reputation for refusing to make gut calls. Her methodical decision to invest…
Young Jain Professionals convention blend Silicon Valley innovation
By Zak Khokhar MILPITAS, Calif.: More than 300 people, including spiritual leaders, technology executives, entrepreneurs, investors and young…
Meta AI: Alexandr Wang’s outfit is intentionally scruffy. I have a theory why.
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California governor Gavin Newsom signs order to explore AI ‘kill switch’
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN Newsom signed an executive order Friday directing state officials to explore the feasibility of imposing…
What is AGI? How China’s AI firms are catching up as OpenAI Astra sparks debate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s declaration that artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived following the release of OpenAI’s latest…
Anthropic and SpaceX are making their wildest promises ever for their IPOs.
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Who Made Ox Alpha? the Mystery AI Is Turning Heads in Silicon Valley.
A mysterious new AI model is making the rounds among developers — and nobody is saying who built…
Silicon Valley Doesn’t Get Why You Hate AI
Silicon Valley is trying to make sense of the growing backlash against artificial intelligence, but so far, it’s…
Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds
Most American private schools still raise money the old-fashioned way—silent auctions, annual giving, and a yearly gala with…
Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds
Most American private schools still raise money the old-fashioned way—silent auctions, annual giving, and a yearly gala with…
San Jose museum’s new director: Art leads the way to the future
Jeremiah Matthew Davis grew up in a place that seems far away from his new home in San…