Big Tech's ride to the right: Sam Altman says he doesn't align with Democratic party anymoreCalling himself “politically homeless,” the OpenAI chief executive said he cares more about being American than supporting any political pa...
05 Jul, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Elon Musk amplifies conservative voices in liberal Silicon ValleySilicon Valley, a stronghold of Democratic politics, is experiencing a shift as more voices, seemingly emboldened by Elon Musk, have openly...
02 Nov, 2024, 09.32 AM IST
In the age of AI, how much is Silicon Valley prepared to give back?Silicon Valley's efforts to give to those in need has propelled the idea of a guaranteed income -- also known as cash transfers, unconditio...
17 Jul, 2024, 10.35 AM IST
Elon Musk has a giant charity, its money stays close to homeMusk, the world's second-richest person, according to Forbes, presides over SpaceX, Tesla and other companies that are pushing the boundari...
10 Mar, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
Amid AI frenzy, the 'doom loop' defines current state of Silicon ValleyAs San Francisco cleaned up to host world leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Week 2023, including the much-publicised ...
16 Nov, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
AI startups bringing dollars but lean workforces to ailing San FranciscoUnlike past tech booms that have touched San Francisco, the generative AI craze brings fewer jobs, because AI firms excel at staying lean a...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
AI’s use in elections sets off a scramble for guardrailsIncreasingly, political consultants, election researchers and lawmakers say setting up new guardrails, such as legislation reining in synth...
26 Jun, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
Google's photo app still can't find gorillas, and neither can Apple'sAs AI becomes more embedded in our lives, it is eliciting fears of unintended consequences. Although computer vision products and AI chatbo...
23 May, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
How AI could upend the world even more than electricity or the internetAGI - defined as artificial intelligence with human cognitive abilities, as opposed to more narrow artificial intelligence, such as the hea...
19 Mar, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
After pledging Rs 7 cr for Kerala relief ops, Google bets on AI to tackle diseasesThe new technology will improve response time to natural disasters and healthcare challenges.
29 Aug, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
Along with artificial intelligence, we need shovels, bricks and common sense to build things: Ben HammersleyYou cannot eat AI, you still have to do farming and you cannot sleep underneath a blockchain, you still have to build a house, said Hammers...
07 Mar, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
Modi Sarkar@2: How Modi's ministers are working on critical mandates of economic strategy and national securityEven as PM and his powerful colleagues in the cabinet are working tirelessly, some of the eager beavers have got cracking relatively silent...
15 May, 2016, 03.11 PM IST