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Inside the giant floating ocean balls Silicon Valley is betting $200 M on - AOL
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (676+ words) Silicon Valley's AI boom may be heading out to sea. Tech investors are pouring more than $200 million into a futuristic plan to build floating AI data centers powered by ocean waves "a wild new approach aimed at dodging the growing…...
AI is igniting a love affair between Silicon Valley and the consulting industry
1+ week, 6+ day ago (549+ words) AI startups are increasingly relying on consultants to distribute their technology to companies. Working with AI startups has become a key survival tactic for consulting firms. The result: partnerships galore. Things are getting serious. For consulting firms, partnering with AI…...
Silicon Valley banker wants to swap his $8 M estate for Anthropic stock: "Not your typical deal
2+ week, 1+ day ago (573+ words) A Silicon Valley dealmaker is looking to swap his 14-acre estate for shares of the AI giant Anthropic " the latest sign of the lengths investors will go to get a piece of the red-hot artificial intelligence sector, The Post has…...
Palantir published a mini manifesto calling some cultures "harmful and middling" and said Silicon Valley has "a moral debt" to the U. S.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (444+ words) Palantir published a mini manifesto over the weekend based on a book by its CEO that made the company's position clear on a range of topics from reinstating the military draft to Silicon Valley's moral duty to help the U. S. defend…...
Silicon Valley has no monopoly on AI brainpower. That's why Demis Hassabis is very happy to stay in London
3+ week, 2+ day ago (769+ words) I'm a bit of an extreme person," he said. And I took it in a way [that's] extreme and logical. I was sort of thinking: "What is your best? And how do I know I've done my best? It must…...
Catholic brothers launch faith-based AI as alternative to biased Silicon Valley chatbots
2+ week, 6+ day ago (436+ words) Two brothers from Texas are bridging the gap between the Bible and artificial intelligence (AI), creating a new platform designed to give families a safe alternative to Silicon Valley's secular chatbots. Peter and Thomas Cooney created Acutis AI, a faith-based…...
Silicon Valley has no monopoly on AI brain power. That's why Demis Hassabis is very happy to stay in London
3+ week, 2+ day ago (760+ words) I'm a bit of an extreme person," he said. And I took it in a way [that's] extreme and logical. I was sort of thinking: "What is your best?' And how do I know I've done my best? It must…...
How Silicon Valley is testing employees" AI usage
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (372+ words) Companies are now making AI bot management a key performance metric for employees, shaking up HR. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang expects engineers to spend big on AI tokens; Meta requires "agent-assisted" code. A Silicon Valley founder tests employee AI reliance…...
Fed's Bowman says new external review of Silicon Valley Bank failure underway
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (515+ words) By Pete Schroeder NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said Friday that the U. S. central bank is taking another look at what went wrong with Silicon Valley Bank three years ago. "What happened "there was…...
Pentagon's Anthropic bashing rekindles Silicon Valley's resistance to war
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1298+ words) Artificial intelligence powerhouse Anthropic's battle with the Pentagon has sparked some soul-searching in Silicon Valley that could reshape the tech sector's complicated relationship with war and the White House. Anthropic is the San Francisco-based startup behind the chatbot Claude and…...