As a co-founder of PayPal and the first outside investor in Facebook, Peter Thiel is widely recognized for his expertise in the tech world. But lately, the billionaire venture capitalist has been sounding the alarm on an entirely different sector: real estate.

Vice President JD Vance, backed by Peter Thiel, criticized big tech's influence, stating these companies wield "too much power," despite prominent tech CEOs attending Donald Trump's inauguration.

Nick Fuentes is a far-right political commentator known for his extremist views and involvement in white nationalist movements.

Yet another person with ties to a network of powerful techno-billionaires is set to join the Trump administration.

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One can imagine that being a successful founder requires putting razor-like focus on a particular problem until it's solved, but one of the best judges of entrepreneurs says that's not necessarily the case.

LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman has been immersed in Silicon Valley since his August 1967 birth in Palo Alto, California, in the shadow of Stanford University, where he and fellow technology luminary Peter Thiel became friends as college students during the 1980s.

The party symbolized the euphoria of the tech industry on the cusp of the Trump presidency. The guest list included Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Miriam Adelson and the vice president-elect, JD Vance.

In the whirlpool of broken narratives, post-truth dissonances, and chaos, every inch of newspaper space taken up by absurdity is wasted space.

Silicon Valley’s been rattled by a low-cost Chinese AI – with the start-up claiming its DeepSeek technology can emulate the performance of ChatGPT, at a fraction of the cost. Its launch shook share markets and spawned allegations from OpenAI that their Chinese rivals used its work and models to make their artificial intelligence.

Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, told the New York Times on Thursday that he “always thought of Silicon Valley as being left of center.”

Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Peter Thiel and their battle for Bitcoin domination - Donald Trump will be the first president to fully embrace digital currencies — and he’s already anointed his crypto princes