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Hollywood's fresh take on tech titans: From heroes to villainsHollywood now represents tech leaders like Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk as villains amidst public disillusionment. Recent films explore t...
DeepSeek pushes out updated AI model it says is faster, leanerThe firm unveiled the V4.1-Flash-1017 late Saturday afternoon with a series of posts on X saying the update had “stronger benchmark perform...
Andreessen Horowitz lays off majority of portfolio recruiting teamIn a surprising operational pivot, Andreessen Horowitz, a leading venture capital player in Silicon Valley, has downsized its recruiting te...
AI researchers are smoking to demonstrate their belief that it will beat cancer: Palantir CTO Shyam SankarShyam Sankar, CTO of Palantir Technologies, highlighted AI researchers' intense commitments, likening it to social delusion. He pointed out...
Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan pay $57 million for 16,000-square-foot Gothic-style Strancally Castle in Ireland’s County WaterfordMark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan recently acquired Strancally Castle in County Waterford for over €51 million. This purchase is the highe...
Guinness look of Zuckerberg recordedMark Zuckerberg recently appeared on a podcast where he attempted to drink a pint of Guinness. His efforts to seem cool were met with amuse...
US Fed’s Bowman sees no urgency for another rate hikeMichelle Bowman, the Vice Chair for Supervision of the US Federal Reserve, spoke during the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok. She stated ...
Nvidia's valuation nears $6 trillion, but employees pay for their own lunch; here's a look at Jensen Huang's workplace culture, perks and other benefitsJensen Huang leads the company and he has built a workplace culture that differs from the free meals, recreational facilities and other ben...
Meta says its new AI models on par with OpenAI, AnthropicMeta on Monday unveiled two new "frontier" artificial intelligence models called Wonder and Wonder Full, which the company claims perform a...
Meta releases Muse Wonder AI models to challenge Anthropic and OpenAIThe launch comes after CEO Mark Zuckerberg pledged billions of dollars and aggressively poached researchers over the past year to catch up ...
ET Startup Awards 2026: Silicon Valley called. They want their wardrobe back!The ET Startup Awards’ Silicon Valley dress code brought out puffer vests and sneakers, dresses where blazers might once have been, and sil...
Sequoia-backed chip startup Nuvacore raising funds at about a $2.5 billion valuationNuvacore is seeking to raise the funds as the appetite for central processors has swollen due to the thirst for data-crunching capacity to ...
AI founders cheer Trump's calls for the industry to police itself on safety in Silicon ValleyPresident Donald Trump brought tech titans to Washington late last month for a luncheon and ceremonial signing of a voluntary safety pact h...
OpenAI denies firing researchers over AI safety warningsOpenAI has addressed the dismissal of three former safety researchers who voiced concerns over artificial intelligence safety. The company ...
Meet Diogo Almeida, former OpenAI researcher behind Jev, an AI model designed to deliver structured answers, scores and yes-or-no decisionsTypeSafe AI, a startup led by Almeida, has developed Jev. The model had attracted attention in Silicon Valley as companies explore alternat...
Fired security researchers accuse OpenAI of 'chilling' safety effortsThree former OpenAI security researchers on Thursday accused the ChatGPT-maker of firing them for warning about the dangers of artificial i...
OpenAI's September annualized revenue nears $50 billion, less than previously indicatedThe discrepancy mainly arose from an attempt to produce a direct comparison with figures from rival Anthropic, the person said on condition...
Govt fast-tracks safer AI blueprint, paper on regulation out in a monthSpeaking at a World Bank group event, Vaishnaw said the paper will be released in one month, and will focus on AI safety, humanity, skillin...
ETtech Q&A: From Anthropic to OpenRouter, Menlo Ventures' Matt Murphy and Venky Ganesan on how the firm bets on AIPartners Matt Murphy and Venky Ganesan on the Anthropic bet, life beyond it, where the firm is putting its money now, and why India's AI fu...
Spy chief Jay Clayton, the Trump loyalist tech bosses trust on AIThe 60-year-old lawyer, who will keep his post as director of national intelligence, is unlikely to question the central place of artificia...