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The perils of trying to optimize your morality
This story was originally published in The Highlight, Vox’s member-exclusive magazine. To get early access to member-exclusive stories every month, join the Vox Membership program today. I am a recovering optimizer. Over the past several years, I’ve spent ag…
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A Year In Review: Remote Work Getaways & Trends in 2024
2024 has marked a revolutionary shift in remote work, driving a new era of flexibility and integration between professional and personal lives. This comprehensive review uncovers the key trends, from hybrid work models and digital nomadism to remote work geta…
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Forbes Daily: Why The Federal Reserve Has Some Concerns About Trump
Thursday's edition of Forbes Daily covers updates on California wildfires, Anthropic's new funding, most profitable sports teams, Eric Schmidt's AI project and more.
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Western self-sufficiency in computer chips is just not going to happen
American microchip giant Intel is looking for a new CEO following Pat Gelsinger’s shock resignation. This represents more than just a corporate shake-up...
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How Private Capital And Innovation Will Redefine U.S. Space Strategy
Private capital and innovation are transforming U.S. space strategy. The Miami Space Summit aims to bridge gaps between government, industry, and finance for growth.
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10 best cities for tech workers with short commutes
Discover 10 U.S. cities offering tech workers both career opportunities and a balanced lifestyle.
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Meta’s move to end fact-checking reflects turn toward freewheeling internet
Mark Zuckerberg's invocation of 'cultural tipping point' comes as number of fact-checking initiatives has plateaued.
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The best resources for product managers in 2025
The consistent advice from product thought leaders and sages is that you should spend as much time as you can learning – building skills, deepening your understanding of product management and learning about new developments in ways to approach your craft. B…
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Transcript: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our e…
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Bringing about the bioeconomy
Biological systems are optimized for circular production systems because they follow the template of ecosystems, where spare nutrients are scavenged and waste is utilized by decomposers. Building technology from these systems allows us to model industries bas…
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Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Coalition Starts to Fracture
The nativist right and Silicon Valley are already at war.
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Five Dimensions Of Value That GenAI Enables for Developers — Especially Creating Option Value!
Some of you may have noticed I’ve been posting a lot about programming with coding assistants lately, and that I’ve also doing more writing in general (such as summarizing awesome podcasts and talks that I’ve watched or heard recently). These are not unrelate…
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Everyone wants a Silicon Valley wealth machine
The Mira Technology Park in the UK's midlands houses major automotive R&D operations, benefiting from the power of industrial clusters. With government support and focusing on innovation hubs, Britain aims to unlock economic potential, despite the challenges …
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NASA’s Kennedy Marks New Chapter for Florida Space Industry
The future of research and technology at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is expanding Wednesday, as Kennedy’s center director and charter members in the Florida University Space Research Consortium signed a memorandum of understanding in research and d…
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Why the MAGA Fight Over H-1B Visas Is Crossing Party Lines
Critics from the left and the right say Big Tech companies are exploiting the visa system for high-skilled workers to reduce labor costs and boost profits.
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ISAIAH HANKEL: Now Is The Moment For America To Reform The Broken H-1B System
'Such investment in American youth would yield substantial returns'
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An American Sovereign Wealth Fund Could Be the Missing Piece in Supporting Working Families
As sovereign wealth funds bloom from Singapore to Saudi Arabia, America watches from the sidelines. But the concept of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could reshape our economy—fueling jobs, housing and domestic innovation.
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Dutch government engages Nvidia and AMD in talks for AI facility
The Dutch government is in discussions with Nvidia and AMD to procure hardware and technical expertise for the development of an AI facility.
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With OpenAI seeking profits, activist seeks payback to the public
A battle is brewing over the restructuring of OpenAI, the creator of pioneering artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. It was founded as a nonprofit in 2015 with the goal of developing AI to benefit humanity, not investors. But advanced AI requires massive …
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Hiring For Tech Positions: Balancing Experience And Potential
Explore diverse tech positions blending seasoned expertise and fresh talent. Discover how top companies balance experience and innovation…
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The Irish Times view on Zuckerberg’s changes: Meta goes Maga
It is hardly an accident that the new policies are almost identical to those of Elon Musk’s X
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Trump Touts Pro-Migration Article Amid Voter Blowback on White-Collar Migrants
Trump touted a pro-H-1B article -- complete with claims from immigration lawyers -- on his TruthSocial account, despite the widening alarm from that many pro-American voters that he will need in the 2026 mid-terms. The post Trump Touts Pro-Migration Article …
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Government investments in failed tech ventures aren’t a waste of taxpayer money
The value of government investments in tech ventures is not solely determined by whether the funded company becomes commercially successful.
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AI and Unstructured Data: A Roadmap for India's Digital Transformation with Elastic CEO
Technology is dramatically transforming the way we conduct business and interact with one another. Innovations like generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) are speeding up the digital t - Mediawire
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Have Coding Boot Camps Lost Their Appeal?
Have Coding Boot Camps Lost Their Appeal? kathryn.palmer… Thu, 01/09/2025 - 03:00 AM 2U’s decision to shut down its coding boot camps is the latest sign that changes are afoot in the alternative credentials sector. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer …
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OpenAI begins 2025 with massive hype for AGI, superintelligence
The AGI and superintelligence hype has hit a fever pitch unlike any I've seen in my 15 years writing about technology.
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Google Reportedly Bringing Gemini AI to TV Sets
Google is reportedly adding its Gemini AI model to TVs running its operating system. The new offering, an addition to the Google Assistant’s voice controlled system, was previewed by the tech giant at the CES conference Monday (Jan. 6), per a Bloomberg News r…
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AI’s Next Frontier: What to Expect in 2025
Remember when Alexa and Siri were the epitome of innovation? And, even though I’m currently enamored with them, I suspect my new Meta Smart Glasses (a recent holiday gift) will be outdated before long. Looking back at this past year, it’s clear that AI’s evol…
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Strategies for Managing Talent Amid Uncertainty and Competition
If you’re a manager, you may need a new strategy to hire and retain top talent.
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Are High-Skill Immigrants a Problem?
The H-1B visa debate within Donald Trump’s Silicon Valley/MAGA coalition raises some important questions for how the United States should think about education and technology in an increasingly globalized knowledge economy. While high-skill immigration can de…
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How AI regulation could shake out in 2025
This year will be a year of change for the U.S. political landscape — and that comes with big implications for the direction of travel for global AI regulation.
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Watch Duty Hits #1 on Apple App Store as Wildfires Rage in California
Gizmodo spoke with the creator of the app that provides vital alerts about evacuations.
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Streamly Snapshot: Balancing High-Tech and High-Touch Strategies in Digital Banking
Since the dawn of fintech, financial services companies have struggled to find the sweet spot of “high tech” vs. “high touch.” However, in today’s technology saturated environment, finding the perfect balance between automation and personal interaction is cru…
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OpenAI's Altman, Ethereum's Buterin Outline Competing Visions for AI's Future
Sam Altman has emphasized OpenAI's readiness to build out AGI this year as Vitalik Buterin cautions a need for robust safety mechanisms.
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United States Smart Parking Market Analysis Report 2024-2029: Emerging Tech and EV Growth Open Ne...
Dublin, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "United States Smart Parking Market, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2019-2029F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The United States Smart Parking Market was valued at USD…
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College tuition fell significantly at many public universities
Just under half of students of in-state public universities are graduating with debt, down from 59% a decade ago, College Board figures show.
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'New Silicon Valley' initiative in greater southern region of Taiwan
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has launched the "New Southern Silicon Valley" initiative, which includes the construction of an "AI Innovation and Application Building" in Area C of Tainan's Shalun Smart Green Energy Science City. The cere…
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Explainer: How clashes over skilled-worker visas expose Trump camp's fault line
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- High-profile online clashes over the need for H-1B visas and a skilled-
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Welcome to Silicon Valley Pulse by me, Lolita Steuber.
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NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies
NASA selected 15 visionary ideas for its NIAC (NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts) program which develops concepts to transform future missions for the benefit of all. Chosen from companies and institutions across the United States, the 2025 Phase I awardees r…
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The Eight Coolest Inventions From the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show
A needle-free injection system, a bug-watching garden camera, a wearable that helps with memory lapses and more were unveiled at the annual Las Vegas trade show
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