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Jill Lepore on the ‘Artificial State’ and why Silicon Valley’s⭐8
Historian Jill Lepore argues Silicon Valley mimics government. Discover why she calls AI leaders bad sci-fi readers in this Equity podcast.
Silicon Valley Loves Young Founders. Until It Doesn’t.⭐9
For Arlan Rakhmetzhanov, 19, there is no middle ground. He either builds a company as valuable as Google, he says, or he fails and ends up on the streets.
Silicon Valley’s Next IPO Billionaires Are Coming. Nonprofits⭐9
Nonprofits are preparing for a wave of philanthropy as Anthropic and OpenAI’s 2026 IPOs create new billionaires, sparking strategic donor outreach.
The Download: Lasers for Nuclear Fuel, and Organ Preservation Advances⭐10
Lasers aim to improve nuclear fuel recycling, while new organ preservation methods could save more lives. Plus, Silicon Valley debates AI response.
Making Sense of the Panic Over Chinese AI⭐9
Kimi's launch rekindles US-China AI rivalry and open vs proprietary debates, with experts warning against overreaction and lobbying for restrictions.
Silicon Valley Is Deeply Divided Over Chinese AI⭐9
Silicon Valley is divided over Chinese AI, with tech giants citing security threats while smaller firms embrace collaboration and open-source innovation.
The Download: AI 'Coworkers' and Stratospheric Internet⭐8
New research shows treating AI agents as “coworkers” rather than chatbots reduces human vigilance, causing 18% more errors missed.
Building Tech in the World’s Secret R&D Hub⭐8
Discover why Zurich, home to 400,000 people, rivals Silicon Valley as a top R&D hub for AI, robotics, and quantum computing.
Writer Ian Bogost says ‘The Small Stuff’ can help us reclaim our⭐8
According to author Ian Bogost, embracing everyday physical experiences can help counter technology's dematerializing effect on modern life.
Skydio CEO Adam Bry on why Silicon Valley shouldn’t draw red⭐7
Skydio CEO Adam Bry argues Silicon Valley must avoid rigid ethical red lines on drones, prioritizing nuanced regulation to compete with China while