Silicon Valley
Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?
Portable AI-powered devices that connect directly to a chatbot without the need for apps or a touchscreen are set to hit the market. Are they the emperor’s new clothes or a gamechanger?
Callum Bains
31, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM
Derek Shaw obituary
Other lives: Expert in nuclear magnetic resonance whose work helped with the development and spread of MRI scanners
Marian Shaw
27, Mar, 2024 @5:12 PM
‘Musk needs to be adored … Zuckerberg is out of his depth’: Kara Swisher on the toxic giants of Big Tech
The journalist and podcaster has been scrutinising Silicon Valley for decades, knows all the big players – and once believed that tech could save the world. But that was before greed and ego got in the way
John Harris
04, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM
Crypto Super Pac spends $10m on Katie Porter attack ads in California race
Fairshake Pac spends millions opposing progressive Senate candidate known for tough stance on crypto industry
Lois Beckett
01, Mar, 2024 @12:00 PM
Apple reportedly scraps multibillion-dollar plan to build electric car
Reports say tech giant made announcement during meeting and forecast layoffs, ending secretive and resource-heavy project
Nick Robins-Early
27, Feb, 2024 @10:33 PM
The latest billionaire trend? Doomsday bunkers with a flammable moat
Is all this bunker-building a sign that the 1% know something we don’t and are preparing for end times?
Arwa Mahdawi
25, Feb, 2024 @11:12 AM
When dead children are just the price of doing business, Zuckerberg’s apology is empty | Carole Cadwalladr
The Facebook boss faced the parents of victims in Senate hearings, but until legislators finally stand up to social media giants, nothing will change
Carole Cadwalladr
04, Feb, 2024 @9:00 AM
‘This hasn’t been done before’: can tech elites build their own city – and win over the skeptics?
Gabriel Metcalf was hired to design a new California city backed by Silicon Valley money. He says bold action is needed to fight the housing crisis
Isabeau Doucet in San Francisco
23, Jan, 2024 @12:48 AM
Tech billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. Voters may get a say on it
California Forever, which bought 60,000 acres, has received fierce opposition from local officials and environmental groups
Dani Anguiano
17, Jan, 2024 @9:57 PM
Why is Mark Zuckerberg building a private apocalypse bunker in Hawaii? | Hamilton Nolan
Just below billionaires’ charity is an endless well of self-preservation. Their desperate planning for the end betrays everything they spout about equality and progress
Hamilton Nolan
21, Dec, 2023 @1:01 PM
AI doesn’t cause harm by itself. We should worry about the people who control it | Kenan Malik
The chaos at OpenAI reveals contradictions in the way we think about the technology
Kenan Malik
26, Nov, 2023 @7:30 AM
‘Huge egos are in play’: behind the firing and rehiring of OpenAI’s Sam Altman
The surprise sacking of the AI venture’s CEO was followed by a near mutiny at the company and his reinstatement
Blake Montgomery
23, Nov, 2023 @5:40 PM
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