The Latest Breaking News from Silicon Valley

Gather round and hear three of the latest scary stories from Silicon Valley and beyond that will frighten you long after the candy is eaten

Silicon Valley overshadows its transatlantic rivals. But as artificial intelligence grows – and with a global summit on it this week – some think it could offer a Euro startup the chance to become a new Google

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in California early Monday for a meeting in Silicon Valley

Netanyahu is scheduled to visit San Francisco next week ahead of his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

OpenAI gave its researchers a “huge amount of freedom” rather than tightly controlling them, says Altman, and it paid off.

He was, said George Bernard Shaw, “one of those heroic simpletons who do big things whilst our prominent worldlings are explaining why they are Utopian and impossible”.

Climate activists lined the road to this year’s Burning Man festival in Nevada to call out the “privileged mindset” of the Silicon Valley types who flock there – and the waste involved in creating a temporary city in the desert.

“If they want a new city, San Jose is ripe. Fix what’s there," suggested a Solano County rancher.

Silicon Valley tech tycoons on Thursday announced their intentions of building a new city in Northern California. The billionaire investors have to date spent over $900 million to acquire more than 50,000 acres of land in Solano County. Local and US officials, however, have raised concerns about what one Congressman…