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This high school dropout now makes six figures at OpenAI—and he shares the strategy Gen Z can use to get hired in Silicon Valley, too

Gabriel Petersson landed a job at OpenAI—without a college degree—or even a high school diploma. His secret: showing he was up for the job.

Fortune

Andy Jassy and Jack Dorsey Blamed AI for Massive Layoffs, but OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Warns ‘AI Washing’ Is Real. What’s Really Going on with Huge Job Cuts?

More and more Silicon Valley CEOs are blaming job losses on AI. But according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, these big layoffs have less to do with technology and more to do with traditional business fundamentals.

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Silicon Valley's Ethan Agarwal urges Trump to lift ban on Iranian students, gets called out as 'moron'

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal, who is running for Congress in California-17 as a challenger to Ro Khanna in Dem primary, urged President Donald Trump to reconsider his immigration ban on Iran as that would force thousands of Iranian students who will be graduating in May this year out of…

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Washington and Silicon Valley have found their common enemy: China

Lawmakers and tech executives may not agree on how to regulate AI, but they agree who the enemy is.

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Trump names Zuckerberg, Huang, Ellison to tech council—but no Musk, no Altman

Trump’s new tech council brings in Silicon Valley heavyweights—but excludes key players shaping the AI race.

Fortune

Policy by trial and error: how Silicon Valley culture has infiltrated governments

United States foreign policymaking under the second Trump administration is frequently described as erratic and incoherent.

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Divide between Silicon Valley and ordinary people grows ever larger

Big tech believes the future is AI while everyday Americans remain wary; and the dangers of riding in a Tesla Cybertruck

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Who Is Yih-Shyan 'Wally' Liaw: Super Micro Co-Founder Charged with Smuggling NVIDIA Chips

Silicon Valley's Yih-Shyan 'Wally' Liaw, co-founder of Super Micro Computer, arrested for allegedly smuggling AI servers to China, violating US export laws. Discover the impact on the tech industry.

International Business Times UK

Peter Thiel's Antichrist warnings during Rome lecture draw criticisms from the Vatican

The Palantir co-founder's private lecture series has arrived in Rome, where both the Catholic Church and Italian lawmakers are pushing back on his theory that the Antichrist lurks behind AI safety efforts.

Fortune

Sheryl Sandberg says Silicon Valley’s hypermasculine rhetoric is 'terrible'—contributing to 'one of the worst' corporate climates she’s ever seen

The former Meta COO is pushing back on the tech bro culture—including remarks made by her ex-boss Mark Zuckerberg—that has stalled women's workplace progress.

Fortune

Big Tech Antitrust Battles: How Governments Are Taking on Silicon Valley Giants

Big tech antitrust cases challenge Silicon Valley giants. Tech regulation targets monopolies, enforces remedies, and protects consumers and developers globally.

International Business Times

A tech billionaire’s lecture on the Antichrist has become one of the hottest tickets in Rome

Discussion of the Antichrist by a tech billionaire in the Vatican’s backyard has proven divisive

The Independent UK

California billionaires up political action with multimillion-dollar donations

Google founder backs both Republican and Democrat in governor’s race while ex-CEO fights billionaire tax

The Guardian - US

European companies using AI are hiring more workers, not cutting them—and Americans are already relocating there to escape uncertainty

While Silicon Valley warns AI could wipe out millions of jobs within 18 months, new research suggests companies across Europe are actually hiring more workers—for now.

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Jack Dorsey's mass job cuts expose tech's bogus narrative

Block Inc. CEO Jack Dorsey announced significant layoffs, framing them as a move towards artificial intelligence. This strategy mirrors a long-standing Silicon Valley tradition of reinterpreting setbacks as forward-thinking innovation. The company's past decisions, including over-hiring and questionable acquisitions, are now overshadowed by this new narrative. This approach aims to…

Fortune

Asana’s new CEO says getting a job in Silicon Valley isn’t harder for Gen Z than it was for him—he shares his alternative ‘donut box’ hack for getting hired

Exclusive: Gen Z is resorting to donut-box résumés, cold emails, and viral stunts to break into tech—but Dan Rogers, the new CEO of the $1.8 billion workflow software company Asana, says the real hack is slower and far less flashy

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Palmer Luckey says Silicon Valley has the Pentagon all wrong: ‘Stick to a position that this is in the hands of the people’

Luckey said that allowing tech companies to decide how to use AI effectively transfers power from the U.S. government to corporations.

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Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla predicts education will be free, and the future of college is ‘a real question’

The billionaire VC says AI raises questions about how we value expertise.

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Silicon Valley legend Vinod Khosla has 'no plans to leave California' amid billionaire tax uproar—but he has another idea to fix the wealth loophole

Imagine a world where taxes just "go away" for everyone making less than $100,000 a year, Khosla told Fortune.

Fortune

Europe doesn’t lack tech talent. Its leaders lack execution

The continent’s biggest obstacle isn't Silicon Valley. It is its own inability to get things done.

Fortune

Who is Emil Michael, the Trump official leading the war against Anthropic?

Michael, the Undersecretary of War, cut his teeth at Uber and has vowed not to bend to 'woke' AI.

The Times of India

Immigrant engineer to Silicon Valley mentor: Indian American self-made millionaire reveals his ultimate success blueprint

At 80, Silicon Valley pioneer Kanwal Rekhi shares his inspiring journey in 'The Ground Breaker'. From humble beginnings in India to becoming the first Indian-American founder to take a venture-backed company public on NASDAQ, Rekhi's memoir details his rise and lifelong mission. He now mentors thousands, investing in startups and…

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The Leader’s Playbook for a Winning AI Strategy

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic buzzword whispered in Silicon Valley labs. It's a powerful business tool that's actively reshaping entire industries. Many leaders today feel the pressure to "do AI" but dive in without a plan, treating it like a magic wand instead of a strategic capability. This…

The Guardian - UK

If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley’s shackles now?

Back then, France punched above its weight when it came to tech. The EU needs it to rediscover its taste for the cutting edge, says Paris-based writer Alexander Hurst

International Business Times UK

Hillary Clinton Demands The Oversight Committee Subpoena Elon Musk In Explosive Power Clash

Hillary Clinton has urged the US House Oversight Committee to subpoena Elon Musk, highlighting the intersection of political power and Silicon Valley influence.

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