Silicon Valley
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Tesla driver dies in first fatal crash while using autopilot modeThe autopilot sensors on the Model S failed to distinguish a white tractor-trailer crossing the highway against a bright sky
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Why Silicon Valley is embracing universal basic incomeIn a pilot study influential incubator Y Combinator will hand over cash monthly to 100 families in Oakland, California. What’s UBI’s payoff for tech entrepreneurs?
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Musk's Tesla makes a bid for Musk's SolarCity energy companyElectric car company attempts to acquire solar panel seller to create a Silicon Valley one-stop-shop for clean energy for car and home
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'Fund it, not run it': big tech's universal basic income project has its skepticsY Combinator will give up to 100 people money for basic needs but tech incubator with deep pockets leaves some in Oakland skeptical
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Zuckerberg on telepathy: you'll capture a thought and share it with the worldThe Facebook CEO floated the far-out idea in a Facebook Live video, while also chatting with comedian Jerry Seinfeld about his broken arm
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The celebrity privacy case that exposes hypocrisy of Silicon Valley power brokersTech companies talk about the free flow of information but their owners use their wealth to block any intrusion into their personal lives
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Some in Silicon Valley have been threatening the ‘uppity’ press with rhetoric about journalists needing ‘to be taught lessons’. That’s not how it worksWhat Silicon Valley's billionaires don't understand about the first amendment
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The PayPal mogul has been waging a secret war against the site that outed him. So who’ll be the next angry billionaire to go after a media outlet they despise?Peter Thiel’s mission to destroy Gawker isn’t ‘philanthropy’. It’s a chilling taste of things to come
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In Silicon Valley, young white males are stealing the future from everyone elseWith great power comes great responsibility, so large technology companies need to be regulated, just like any corporation ... or petulant adolescent
Alvin Toffler obituary