Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley

Westmont High School student Aksol Corona's team won second place in a sexual health video contest for their creative work on STI awareness.

Sunnyvale Community Players present Shakespeare and musical tributes this spring; Rebuilding Together seeks volunteers for home repairs on National Rebuilding Day.

The launch of an Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence in San Jose aims to foster new startups and promote local entrepreneurship.

San José Spotlight launches educational initiative with Omar Habbas to support the next generation of journalists in Silicon Valley.

EnActe seeks crew managers for 'A Muslim in the Midst' production.

SVCTE hosts the 19th annual Bob McTaggart Custom and Classic Car Show.

Waymo is progressing towards approval to operate self-driving taxis in San Jose and Santa Clara County.

Waymo's driverless cars are set to transform San Jose's transportation landscape, promoting safety and innovation.

Waymo seeks to expand its robotaxi services in San Jose, with support from local officials for improved transportation options.

The rise of satellite internet threatens radio astronomy and encourages a reassessment of technology use among residents.

Santa Clara County's outdated jail release system is causing a public safety crisis with late-night releases.

A digital jail management system is expected to improve release times starting September.

San Francisco's tech market is struggling, prompting Mayor Daniel Lurie to implement new strategies for retaining and attracting businesses.

The political divide in Silicon Valley is deepening, with leadership leaning conservative while workers remain predominantly liberal and disillusioned.

Qualcomm's acquisition of VinAI's generative AI division emphasizes its commitment to advancing AI technology.

Punit Soni's return to India highlighted the complexities of readjusting to a culture he once knew, yet felt distant from after years in Silicon Valley.

Comedy effectively critiques power and can influence public perception, as seen in recent crosswalk hacks impersonating tech moguls.

Moonvalley raised $43 million for its AI video creation tools amidst heavy competition and concerns over market saturation.

Caelux's technology enhances traditional solar panels, significantly boosting efficiency and reducing costs.

NVIDIA and Alphabet invest $150M in SandboxAQ, boosting its valuation to $5.75B and focusing on quantum computing with AI advancements.

Trump's view on H-1B visas contrasts with his base's opposition, revealing deeper immigration policy contradictions.

A new wave of antiheroes, exemplified by tech magnates like Elon Musk, is disrupting societal norms as they embrace their villainous potential.

China Miéville argues that science fiction shouldn't be interpreted as a blueprint for the future by tech visionaries like Elon Musk.

AI-generated voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg were used in California crosswalks, mocking the CEOs and disrupting a feature for visually impaired pedestrians.

AI-cloned voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg were used to spoof crosswalk signals in California.

Hacker houses provide immersive environments for startup founders to innovate and collaborate, crucially supporting the growth of the AI ecosystem.

Audio-enabled crosswalk buttons in Silicon Valley were hacked to play AI-generated voices of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, raising concerns about public safety and AI intrusion.

Individuals are responding to AI saturation with satirical expression, as seen in hacked crosswalk messages from tech icons.

Hackers inserted voices mimicking tech CEOs into crosswalk buttons in California to comment on their influence.

Bay Area companies are pioneering innovations in sustainable technology, including AI processors and carbon-based food products.

Researchers overcame challenges in MoS2 semiconductors by optimizing wiring materials to adjust transistor performance, achieving high yields despite difficulties with complex circuits.

Consider alternative transportation options to alleviate transit issues in San Jose.

Boring Company Loop could be a viable solution for quick transport and cost savings.

Innovative transport systems align with San Jose's identity as a tech hub.

Crypto is disrupting Silicon Valley's traditional funding model, empowering a global community over venture capitalists.

Reid Hoffman perceives AI as still in its infancy, likening its progress to that of a toddler.

Microsoft, founded 50 years ago, aimed for a computer on every desk, a vision that has largely come to fruition with today's smartphones.

Mass layoffs hit Bay Area in March, affecting over 600 jobs across various industries, particularly technology and life sciences.

The Independent emphasizes accessible journalism during critical times, highlighting stories from reproductive rights to climate change.

Broadcom introduces Sian3 and Sian2M DSP PHYs to enhance optical connectivity for AI and machine learning clusters.

The new DSP PHYs offer low power consumption and increased efficiency for 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers.

VinAI's talent enhances Qualcomm's AI capabilities across multiple industries.

A Tesla Cybertruck was vandalized in Novato, sparking police investigations and community alerts for suspicious activity.

A suspect vandalized a Tesla Cybertruck in Novato, damaging it and leaving a note, while police seek assistance in identifying the individual.

Vandalism targeting a Tesla Cybertruck in Novato raises concerns about safety in typically quiet neighborhoods.