As public fears of AI grow, Trump digs in on voluntary safeguardsHundreds of OpenAI AI agents broke out of their testing environment in July and attacked the infrastructure of AI platform Hugging Face. In...
03 Oct, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
As public fears of AI grow, Trump digs in on voluntary safeguardsDonald Trump is seeking to reassure voters about AI safety without imposing new regulations, unveiling a voluntary agreement with six major...
03 Oct, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Broadcom starts amassing $60 billion to fund chips for Anthropic: ReportBanks involved in the massive debt package are poised to send out syndication letters for a $42 billion Class A senior-secured tranche, the...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Effective Altruism: the philosophy behind Silicon Valley's AI fearsDario Amodei says he is not part of it. To many in the Trump administration, it fuels unfounded and exaggerated fears about artificial inte...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Leading Democrat asks AI firms for data on any Chinese access to sensitive codeOpenAI and Anthropic have reported multiple instances of Chinese AI firms like Moonshot or DeepSeek "distilling" their AI models, or traini...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
CScale raises $145 million for AI networking, with backing from Nvidia and IntelThe Silicon Valley startup, backed by Nvidia and Intel, is developing technology to replace copper links inside AI data-centre servers with...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
‘Trust was violated’: AI startup Factory fires adviser accused of spying for rival CognitionFormer adviser Chris Degnan has disputed the allegations, saying he resigned from his role after telling Factory CEO Matan Grinberg that he...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Former Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja joins Silicon Valley VC Bessemer in IndiaKhanduja, who left Elevation Capital in January, will focus on early-stage investments at Bessemer, working with founders from their first ...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
In 1999, Ron Conway backed Google before its IPO. 5 years later, the search giant went public at a $23 billion valuationRon Conway heard about Google when it was still a Stanford project. The idea interested him, but getting close to the founders took months....
30 Sep, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Mary Zmudowski was a California schoolteacher when she donated 155 acres of coastal land to the state in 1950; today it is a 220-acre state beach bearing her nameZmudowski State Beach, a treasured spot north of Monterey, owes its existence to Mary Zmudowski's generous donation in 1950. While facing t...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
What is Silicon Valley’s ‘whisper network’? Private list shared among women names ‘over 100’ alleged sexual predators, including ‘prominent investors and businessmen’Women in Silicon Valley’s tech space have created a hidden document cataloging alleged sexual predators in Silicon Valley. This private net...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
OpenAI bets on always-on AI agents as safety concerns test pace of AI developmentOpenAI announced new AI agents named Dots that assist users by completing tasks proactively. CEO Sam Altman highlighted the importance of s...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
Seligman Ventures doubles capital to $1 billion as AI boom revives hardware betsSeligman Investments has doubled the deployable capital of its venture arm to $1 billion less than a year after launching it, betting that ...
28 Sep, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Brahma AI targets global scale with $2 billion valuation, Silicon Valley pushBrahma AI is set to expand its presence in Silicon Valley, moving into various sectors including sports and healthcare. The company aims to...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Trump’s dinner for Xi Jinping looks more like a Silicon Valley Summit, but China CEO's are missing; here's the guest listUS President Donald Trump's dinner with Chinese Supremo Xi Jinping is currently the talk of the tech industry as most of the business elite...
25 Sep, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Tech elite's new school aims to replace universityThe most powerful venture capital firm in Silicon Valley is starting a two-year private school for young people intended to replace college...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
AI risk or job risk? India’s engineers worry more about careers than extinctionAI safety is becoming a growing concern in Silicon Valley, but Indian engineers are more worried about a more immediate threat: AI taking a...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST