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fromGeekWire
9 hours ago

Startup's plan to ditch Seattle for Bay Area sparks reaction about tech culture, work pace, AI and more

Seattle's tech culture operates at a slower pace compared to Silicon Valley's high-intensity work environment.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 hours ago

Philbrick: Silicon Valley is leading a transportation revolution - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is leveraging technology to revolutionize transportation with autonomous vehicles and innovative solutions for urban mobility.
fromTechCrunch
11 hours ago

Hear investor Elad Gil break down how he spots breakout startups early and what he's betting on next-live at TC Disrupt 2025 in SF

Elad Gil has made early investments in companies like Perplexity and Character.AI, and his portfolio includes seed or Series A stakes in over 30 unicorns.
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#intel
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fromGeekWire
1 day ago

'The hustle factor is real': Why this fast-growing Seattle startup is packing its bags for Palo Alto

Nectar Social co-founders relocate to Silicon Valley to enhance their chances for success.
Key elements include customer proximity, employee co-location, and access to specialized talent.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Tech startup worth $2B grabs Bay Area office from Meta

Moloco expands headquarters with a new 60,000-square-foot office in Menlo Park, reflecting its rapid growth and strategic investment in Bay Area talent.
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fromTechzine Global
1 day ago

Palo Alto Networks launches Cortex Cloud ASPM module

Cortex Cloud Application Security Posture Management helps prevent security issues before deployment, boasting speed and cost-effectiveness.
fromTechzine Global
1 day ago

AMD lags behind in AI despite higher revenue, share price falls

AMD's revenue exceeded expectations yet stock fell due to weak data center performance and competition with Nvidia.
#pgampe
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fromSan Jose Inside
3 days ago

Silicon Valley's 'Hard Tech' Tilts Towards San Francisco

The tech industry has shifted from a fun culture with perks to a serious focus on hard tech and artificial intelligence.
#tesla
fromWIRED
1 week ago
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Tesla Readies a Taxi Service in San Francisco-but Not With Robotaxis

fromInsideEVs
4 weeks ago
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Tesla's Robotaxis Will Get On Waymo's Territory In San Francisco 'In A Month Or Two': Musk

fromWIRED
1 week ago
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Tesla Readies a Taxi Service in San Francisco-but Not With Robotaxis

fromInsideEVs
4 weeks ago
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Tesla's Robotaxis Will Get On Waymo's Territory In San Francisco 'In A Month Or Two': Musk

fromAlleywatch
4 days ago

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 8/4/25

Ambience Healthcare has developed an AI operating system for documentation, coding, and clinical workflows, aiming to enhance administrative processes in healthcare organizations. With a total of $319.3M in funding, it is supported by notable investors including Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI Startup Fund.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Sunnyvale holds Aug. 12 meet and greet for new public safety chief

Public Safety Chief Daniel Pistor's meet and greet is on August 12, 4:30-5 p.m. at Sunnyvale City Hall.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
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The liberal mayor proudly outsourcing part of his job to ChatGPT. Up next, running the city government

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
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The liberal mayor proudly outsourcing part of his job to ChatGPT. Up next, running the city government

#san-jose
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Leadership Sunnyvale celebrates 40 years on Aug. 28

Leadership Sunnyvale celebrates 40 years of civic engagement training with an event honoring over 750 graduates and influential community leaders.
#electric-vehicles
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Campbell volleys back and forth over pickleball permits - San Jose Spotlight

A conflict is arising in Silicon Valley between proposed pickleball facility expansion and housing development.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I'm the CEO of Twitch. My day starts with a 5-mile run and often ends with playing country songs on a late-night livestream.

My path led me deep into tech: earning a Ph.D. in AI and computer science and working at places like NASA, Google, YouTube, and Nextdoor.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A new type of dealmaking is leaving startup employees behind. Here are the questions to ask before joining a startup to make sure you don't get left out.

As a new kind of dealmaking is sweeping Silicon Valley, forcing employees to be vigilant about how much trust they are willing to put in startup founders.
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#ai-talent
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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In Silicon Valley, it is the summer of FOMO as Meta and OpenAI offer tens of millions of dollars to lure top AI talent.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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In Silicon Valley, it is the summer of FOMO as Meta and OpenAI offer tens of millions of dollars to lure top AI talent.

fromMedium
2 weeks ago

There and Back Again, a San Francisco Tale

San Francisco will maintain its status as a key tech hub despite others rising.
#fremont
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, both 15, lead the Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, which focuses on education and coexistence between humans and local wildlife.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

The Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, led by students Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, aims to monitor and educate Bay Area residents on local wildlife.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Alexandr Wang is now leading Meta's AI dream team. Will Mark Zuckerberg's big bet pay off?

Alexandr Wang leads Meta’s AI operations as chief AI officer and heads a team focused on superintelligence.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Microsoft manager laid off after 17 years: It's not a personal failure

"Many companies in the tech industry, including Microsoft, have been moving to flatten their organizations to streamline the decision process," said the 54-year-old.
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fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

4 Tech Hubs That Are Challenging Silicon Valley's Dominance | Entrepreneur

Silicon Valley faces increasing competition from global tech hubs like Bangalore, Nairobi, Tallinn, and Sao Paulo.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Top Biglaw Firm To Open An Office In Silicon Valley - Above the Law

Eversheds Sutherland is opening a Silicon Valley office to enhance its presence in key innovation regions.
#ai
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
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Cluely's ARR doubled in a week to $7M, founder Roy Lee says. But rivals are coming. | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
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Cluely's ARR doubled in a week to $7M, founder Roy Lee says. But rivals are coming. | TechCrunch

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

H-1B visa: Trump administration signals major change for controversial foreign-worker program

Trump administration plans to change H-1B visa criteria, proposing a weighted selection process for foreign workers.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Figma targets $16.4 billion valuation in IPO

Figma is expected to target a fully-diluted valuation of up to $16.4 billion in its initial public offering, aiming to raise up to $1.03 billion by selling nearly 37 million shares.
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fromInfoWorld
1 year ago

The next 10 years for cloud computing

Customers are increasingly unhappy with public cloud costs and vendor lock-in.
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

How would Nietzsche redesign Instagram if he were Zuckerberg?

Some Silicon Valley leaders have a bizarre adoration for philosophers like Adam Smith, Ayn Rand, and Friedrich Hayek. Alongside these thinkers, Friedrich Nietzsche is frequently mentioned in tech circles.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Hyundai's Supernal startup laying off 53 in California as it pivots flying taxis to production

Hyundai's Supernal is laying off 10% of its workforce to shift from technology development to product development as it prepares for aircraft certification.
#applied-materials
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Officials react to proposal for a futuristic AI tech city' on Alameda Point

Abby Thorne-Lyman expressed astonishment at Frontier Valley's announcement, stating, "I guess it was a little hard to believe as a concept because we understand all of the constraints and the visions for that space as being a designated wildlife area."
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#poverty
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
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Silicon Valley Pain Index says poverty, inequality continue to plague South Bay

Poverty and inequality remain significant issues in Silicon Valley, as highlighted by the 2025 Silicon Valley Pain Index.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
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Silicon Valley Pain Index says poverty, inequality continue to plague South Bay

Poverty and inequality persist in Silicon Valley, underscored by systemic failures and critical issues related to housing, food insecurity, and education.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

High-traffic boulevard raises concerns in three South Bay cities

Stevens Creek Boulevard has increased reports of speeding and danger, leading to safety concerns for residents and pedestrians.
#innovation
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Meta to spend hundreds of billions to build AI data centres

Meta will invest hundreds of billions of dollars into building AI data centres in the US.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

AI firms are hunting for quants in Wall Street's backyard - and dangling monster paydays

OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, humorously referred to the recruitment gatherings in San Francisco and New York City as a 'party' while seeking finance professionals to develop artificial general intelligence.
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fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

"Santa Run" Silicon Valley Ending at Christmas in the Park (2025)

The Santa Run Silicon Valley in Downtown San Jose features a 5K Run/Walk to celebrate the holiday season.
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

Steins Beer Garden to become a Mexican restaurant

Ted Kim announced he was selling Steins due to a decrease in customers and a surge in expenses, which prompted a bidding war for the property.
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#ibm
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
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IBM will merge two South Bay research hubs into one San Jose tech site

IBM Almaden Research Center is closing, with researchers moving to Silicon Valley Lab for improved collaboration and efficiency.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago
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IBM moves scientists out of Almaden Research Center

IBM is relocating research scientists from Almaden Research Center to Silicon Valley Lab.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Bringing Access and Opportunity to Santa Clara County through BART Silicon Valley

The BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project enhances transit connections, supporting economic growth and community inclusiveness in the Bay Area.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Amid office market challenges, long-delayed 9-million-square-foot Santa Clara development makes a big pivot

Developers are pivoting from office space to industrial uses in response to market conditions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

A Vision for Sustainable Growth in Silicon Valley

Santa Clara County focuses on Transit-Oriented Communities to promote sustainable housing and job growth in the Bay Area.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Google salaries revealed: how much the search giant pays software engineers and other key roles amid the AI boom

Google has changed its compensation processes to emphasize high performance amid competition for top AI talent.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Capitol Expressway is Changing: 1-Year Milestone for Improved Public Transit in East San Jose

The Eastridge to BART Regional Connector Project (EBRC) is a significant public transportation initiative in East San Jose, spanning 2.4 miles with new VTA stations.
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fromInfoWorld
1 year ago

Snowflake updates developer tools, adds observability features

Snowflake Trail enhances observability by allowing developers to monitor data quality, pipelines, and applications, ultimately improving workflow optimization and troubleshooting capabilities.
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fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Nvidia becomes first $4 trillion market cap, Jensen Huang's net worth gains $25 billion year-to-date

Nvidia is the first publicly traded company to exceed a $4 trillion market cap, driven by its dominance in AI chip manufacturing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme | CBC Sports

Tim Leiweke has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university in Austin, Texas.
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fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

'The /r/overemployed king': A serial moonlighter was exposed for holding 19 jobs at Silicon Valley startups

Sohan Parekh has been outed for being a serial moonlighter at multiple startups, impacting several Silicon Valley companies.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Next Santa Clara County assessor could reshape the valley - San Jose Spotlight

The upcoming special election for Santa Clara County Assessor significantly influences housing development and school funding in Silicon Valley.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Palmer Luckey named his latest company Erebor, a reference to 'The Lord of the Rings.' Here are the other tech companies inspired by the fantasy series.

Silicon Valley executives draw inspiration from J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' for company and product names.
#larry-stone
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Who is Soham Parekh, the serial moonlighter Silicon Valley startups can't stop hiring? | TechCrunch

Soham Parekh has simultaneously worked for multiple startups without their knowledge, causing concern among Silicon Valley companies.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

SF tech company that reversed 4-day workweek now drops unlimited PTO

"When time off is undefined, the good ones don't take PTO. The bad ones take too much. This leads to A-performer burnout. B-performer luxuries. And feelings of unfairness across the board."
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#e-ink
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Chipmaker Wolfspeed files for bankruptcy but will remain operational

Wolfspeed announced a restructuring agreement with Renesas that has broad support, as the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to reduce total debt by approximately $4.6 billion.
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fromwww.bostonherald.com
1 month ago

Anne Wojcicki's nonprofit gets court approval to buy 23andMe for $305 million

TTAM Research Institute's acquisition of 23andMe for $305 million received court approval, allowing for an emphasis on human genome access.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Costco buys office and research building near San Jose warehouse store

Costco Wholesale has bought an office and research building in San Jose.
Originally Published: June 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM PDT
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Tesla's 'Robotaxi' brand might be too generic to trademark

Tesla's attempt to trademark 'Robotaxi' was rejected by the USPTO due to its generic usage in the industry.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Mountain View foundation awards $2.4 million in Community Action Grants

Community Action Grants from Silicon Valley Community Foundation support nonprofits tackling discrimination and resource access issues.
Casa Circulo Cultural empowers families and redefines cultural leadership in its community.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Luxury gym memberships can be a splurge. 3 people share how they find discounts and make the most of amenities.

Luxury gyms serve as multifunctional spaces offering childcare and social experiences, enhancing their appeal despite high membership costs.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Silicon Valley BART project gets millions in funding, but still short - San Jose Spotlight

VTA officials said they've negotiated with Kiewit Shea Traylor for about 18 months, but their prices were nearly twice what VTA could afford.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 2025)

Bank of America is focusing on asset growth and wealth management to enhance customer experience.
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