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‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley
The industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s. An ...The Guardian - 2d -
The Papers: 'Europe's Silicon Valley' and Strictly Wynne's apology
The chancellor's plans for growth and the Strictly live tour axing Wynne Evans feature in the papers.BBC News - 2d -
In Melbourne, the Silicon Valley of Tennis
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This man wiped $600 billion off Nvidia’s valuation by marrying quant trading with AI
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Nvidia sheds almost $600 billion in market cap, biggest one-day loss in U.S. history
Nvidia shares plunged 17% on Monday, resulting in a market cap loss of close to $600 billion, the biggest drop ever for a U.S. company.CNBC - 4d -
Nvidia loses nearly $600 billion in market value after Chinese AI startup bursts onto scene
Shares of chipmaker Nvidia plunged Monday, for its worst day since the global market sell-off in March 2020 triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.NBC News - 4d -
How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley Into Trump’s Arms
Marc Andreessen explains the newest faction of conservatism.The New York Times - Jan. 17
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Zuckerberg is following in Musk’s footsteps. Is it all because of AI?
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Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China to start Saturday. Here’s why they may be ‘just the warm-up.’
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Nvidia’s CEO, whose chips play a key role in the DeepSeek drama, becomes latest corporate exec to pay a visit to Trump
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Obesity-drug maker Metsera posts largest gain as IPOs defy market swoon
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Stocks were up in January, which is usually a good sign for the year. But new tariffs could change that.
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