Want to Get Into Founder Mode? You Should Be So Lucky
It’s also true that when one of those groundbreaking companies matures and faces challenges, a founder has a unique ability to make bold moves and stick to the original vision …
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The Godmother of AI Wants Everyone to Be a World Builder
According to market-fixated tech pundits and professional skeptics, the artificial intelligence bubble has popped, and winter’s back. Fei-Fei Li isn’t buying that. In fact, Li—who earned the sobriquet the “godmother …
An AI Bot Named James Has My Old Local News Job
It always seemed difficult for the newspaper where I used to work, The Garden Island on the rural Hawaiian island of Kauai, to hire reporters. If someone left, it could …
An Underwater Data Center in San Francisco Bay? Regulators Say Not So Fast
NetworkOcean isn’t alone in its ambitions. Founded in 2021, US-based Subsea Cloud operates about 13,500 computer servers in unspecified underwater locations in Southeast Asia to serve clients in AI and …
Nvidia-backed Sakana AI eyes strategic partnerships in Japan
Sakana AI sees the potential for more strategic investors in Japan as rising U.S.-China tensions spur the country to boost its own artificial intelligence ecosystem. Growing geopolitical risks are heightening …
Chinese hackers breach US internet firms via Silicon Valley startup, Lumen says
By Katrina Manson | Bloomberg The state-sponsored Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon is exploiting a bug in a California-based startup to hack American and Indian internet companies, according …
Students assess faculty, a startup is born every 3rd day. At IIT-Madras, revolution’s no dinner party
Coming in the backdrop of IIT Madras being ranked as the best engineering college as well as the best institute overall in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings, Kamakoti’s …
Keeping the Bay Area at the center of global innovation
The Bay Area, led by Silicon Valley, has been the global epicenter of innovation for more than five decades. Yet as we approach a pivotal national election, some question whether …
a bubble full of problems, and bound to burst
Vast piles of cash are pouring into generative artificial intelligence, the Bay Area-born technology that has taken the world by storm, but relentless hype is inflating a bubble experts say …
Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing
Many of yesterday’s talks were littered with the acronyms you’d expect from this assemblage of high-minded panelists: YC, FTC, AI, LLMs. But threaded throughout the conversations—foundational to them, you might …