Showing posts with label Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Valley. Show all posts

Monday, June 20, 2016

Conversations: Poking Fun at Tech Culture on ‘Silicon Valley’

Conversations: Poking Fun at Tech Culture on ‘Silicon Valley’


A writer for “Silicon Valley” talks about the show’s female characters and influence on the real Valley.


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Saturday, June 18, 2016

Phoenix Focuses on Rebuilding Downtown, Wooing Silicon Valley

Phoenix Focuses on Rebuilding Downtown, Wooing Silicon Valley


Every month or so, the city’s ambassadors are pitching downtown Phoenix to young entrepreneurs frustrated by the high cost of doing business in Silicon Valley.


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Saturday, June 11, 2016

In Silicon Valley Suburbs, Calls to Limit the Soaring Rents

In Silicon Valley Suburbs, Calls to Limit the Soaring Rents


Bay Area towns that tech made rich as considering rent control, an urban tactic, to save a middle class squeezed by years of punishing rent increases.


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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Don’t Blame Silicon Valley for Theranos

Don’t Blame Silicon Valley for Theranos


The troubled testing company dazzled the media, but Palo Alto investors were the first to see the potential flaws.


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Op-Ed Contributor: Don’t Blame Silicon Valley for Theranos

Op-Ed Contributor: Don’t Blame Silicon Valley for Theranos


The troubled testing company dazzled the media, but Palo Alto investors were the first to see the potential flaws.


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Monday, March 28, 2016

Google and Apple: the High-Tech Hippies of Silicon Valley

Google and Apple: the High-Tech Hippies of Silicon Valley


Why are the two companies spending billions to build offices that look lifted straight from the 1960s?










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Sunday, March 27, 2016

Bits: Silicon Valley Looks to Artificial Intelligence for the Next Big Thing

Bits: Silicon Valley Looks to Artificial Intelligence for the Next Big Thing


Tech’s new architecture melds large computing clouds and artificial intelligence to create efficient computing resources and data-based businesses.










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Bits: Silicon Valley Looks to Artificial Intelligence for the Next Big Thing

Bits: Silicon Valley Looks to Artificial Intelligence for the Next Big Thing


Tech’s new architecture melds large computing clouds and artificial intelligence to create efficient computing resources and data-based businesses.










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Friday, March 25, 2016

Andy Grove’s Warning to Silicon Valley

Andy Grove’s Warning to Silicon Valley


A 2010 essay urges “job-centric” economics and politics, involving an all-out commitment to American manufacturing.


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Saturday, December 12, 2015

Artificial-Intelligence Research Center Is Founded by Silicon Valley Investors

Artificial-Intelligence Research Center Is Founded by Silicon Valley Investors


The investors — including Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman — said they planned to commit $ 1 billion to the project long-term, but only small sums to start.










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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Work-Life Balance: Silicon Valley Is Growing Up, Giving Parents a Break

Work-Life Balance: Silicon Valley Is Growing Up, Giving Parents a Break


Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to take two months of parental leave is a sign of a shifting culture.










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Saturday, November 7, 2015

China’s Winemakers Seek Their Own Napa Valley

China’s Winemakers Seek Their Own Napa Valley


Wines produced in a rocky, arid region on the edge of the Gobi Desert have won prestigious awards, and foreign investors have taken notice.


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Friday, October 9, 2015

Behind the European Privacy Ruling That’s Confounding Silicon Valley

Behind the European Privacy Ruling That’s Confounding Silicon Valley


It began with an Austrian law student in California who “had to write about something,” but has led to a decision that is roiling United States tech companies.










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