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Greylocks Reid Hoffman and Sarah Guo to talk fundraising at Early Stage SF 2020

February 12, 2020

Early Stage SF is around the corner, on April 28 in San Francisco, and we are more than excited for this brand new event. The intimate gathering of founders, VCs, operators and tech industry experts is all about giving founders Continue reading →

Bill Gates Praised Pedophile Jeffrey Epsteins Lifestyle: Kind of Intriguing

October 28, 2019

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Billionaire Bill Gates, who has repeatedly minimized his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, visited the convicted sex offender multiple times in the years after Epstein was released from prison, according to a New York Times investigation published Saturday.

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Bill Gates, Jeffrey Epstein, microsoft

The Slaughter of the Tech Unicorns

October 25, 2019

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After nearly two triumphant decades marked by an unprecedented accumulation of both wealth and power, our tech oligarchy seems to be running out of luck. Newly issued IPOsUber, Lyft and Slackare losing values at breathtaking rates, while others in Continue reading →

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Apple Inc., google, initial public offering, microsoft, technology, Uber

Russias Election Hackers Are Backand Targeting George Soros

July 28, 2019

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The Russian intelligence agency behind 2016s election attacks is training its sights on billionaire financier George Soros, The Daily Beast has learned. The move comes hot on the heels of a surge in U.S.-focused hacking by Russias Main Intelligence Directorate Continue reading →

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George Soros, microsoft, Russian hackers

Okta unveils $50M in-house venture capital fund

April 14, 2019

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Identity management software provider Okta, which went public two years ago in what was one of the first pure-cloud subscription-based company IPOs, wants to fund the next generation of identity, security and privacy startups.

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ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ, blockchain, Chief Operating Officer, computing, Cryptocurrencies, greylock, identity management, Khosla Ventures, machine learning, microsoft, ML, Okta, oracle, Sequoia, Symantec

AI chip startup Graphcore closes $200M Series D, adds BMW and Microsoft as strategic investors

January 11, 2019

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UK AI chip startup Graphcore has announced a $200 million Series D round today that’s jointly led by an existing investor, European VC Atomico, along with new investor Sofina, an investment holding firm.

Graphcore says the Series D values the Continue reading →

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ai, artificial intelligence, Atomico, BMW, Bristol, chipset hardware, Dell Technologies Capital, Graphcore, machine learning, microsoft, sequoia capital, Sofina

The Elite Microsoft Hacker Team That Keeps Windows PCs Safe

June 17, 2018

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One of them jailbroke Nintendo handhelds in a former life. Another has more than one zero-day exploit to his name. A third signed on just prior to the devastating Shadow Brokers leak. These are a few of the members Continue reading →

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computers, Cybersecurity, microsoft, pcs, security, windows

Microsoft Charts Its Own Path on Artificial Intelligence

May 17, 2018

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Time was software companies left inventing new hardware to others. Google’s search and ads empire was built on infrastructure assembled from commodity components, for example. But the growing competition among tech companies in artificial intelligence has convinced some software makers Continue reading →

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artificial intelligence, Business, chips, facebook, google, microsoft

Microsoft needs to update HoloLens badly

May 13, 2018

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HoloLens needs a major hardware upgrade to blur reality.

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Two years ago at its Build developer conference, Microsoft unveiled HoloLens, a futuristic holographic headset it said would usher in future of computing: A “mixed reality” where Continue reading →

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augmented-reality, hololens, innovations, microsoft, microsoft-build, mixed-reality, tech

The Hidden Toll of Fixing Meltdown and Spectre

January 25, 2018

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In the early days of 2018, the engineering team at the mobile services company Branch noticed slowdowns and errors with its Amazon Web Services cloud servers. An unexpected round of AWS server reboots in December had already struck Ian Chan, Continue reading →

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amd, bugs, computers, Intel, microsoft, security, vulnerabilities