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Silicon Valley billionaire, reeling from Zohran Mamdani's victory, turns back the clock to Peter Thiel's warning about the appeal of socialism from 2020

Thiel famously wrote about a “broken generational compact,” warning that “if one has no stake in the capitalist system, then one may well turn against it.”

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Trump's Tariffs Backfire, China Stays Silent, Marc Andreessen Backs Musk's $10 Trillion Plan And More: This Week In Economy

It’s been an eventful week in the world of business and politics. Here’s a quick roundup of the top stories that you might have missed.

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Marc Benioff’s shortsighted bet against San Francisco

I say this as someone who knows Marc. I’m not in his inner circle, but I got to know him years ago when I sold one of my companies to Salesforce.

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Marc Andreessen Backs Call For Elon Musk To Spearhead $10 Trillion US Re-Industrialization Plan: 'This Is The Way'

Prominent tech investor, Marc Andreessen, expressed support for a suggestion for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO, Elon Musk to lead a $10 trillion program to reindustrialize America.

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Billionaire investor Marc Andreessen says AI destroying jobs and making everyone poor is a 'fallacy'—and even if that did happen, prices would drop

An AI-driven productivity boom could create an era of abundance—where $100 items might soon sell for just a penny, said Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Marc Andreessen.

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This libertarian manifesto, loved by Peter Thiel, urges a ‘cognitive elite’ to see selfishness as a virtue

In Silicon Valley’s unofficial literary canon, few works loom as large as The Sovereign Individual. A kind of survival manual for 21st-century tech billionaires, it has been enthusiastically championed by Palantir and Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel (mentor to JD Vance), who wrote the foreword to the 2020 edition.

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He left Andreessen Horowitz to help Trump downsize the government. Can Scott Kupor eliminate nearly 300,000 federal jobs without the DOGE chaos?

The former managing partner of venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz, weighs in on running OPM, federal layoffs, and AI.

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Donald Trump Is Not the Bitcoin President

He’s the stablecoin president, seeking to expand the monetary power and borrowing capacity of the U.S. government.

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Marc Andreessen Says He'd 'Bet More' On Generalists Instead Of Specialists In The AI Age For This Reason

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says the AI era will reward generalists who can connect dots across disciplines, arguing people with broad, cross-domain knowledge will have an edge over deep specialists in most fields.

Benzinga

Trump’s super PAC has ballooned to $200M thanks to Musk and other Silicon Valley heavyweights

Trump has held multiple fundraisers this year costing as much as seven figures for each attendee

The Independent UK

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei escalates war of words with Jensen Huang, calling out 'outrageous lie' and getting emotional about father's death

Amodei’s impassioned defense was rooted in a personal revelation about his father's death, which he says fuels his urgent pursuit of beneficial AI while also driving his warnings about its risks.

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No woke AI, more energy-hungry data centres, and winning the AI race: Inside Trump's AI Action Plan

Euronews Next breaks down what the US AI Action Plan means.

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Marc Andreessen blasts elite colleges over DEI policies in leaked messages

Andreessen Horowitz founder criticized Stanford University and MIT in private messages to top Trump administration officials over their alleged reverse discrimination.

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Sam Altman slams Democratic Party, declares himself 'politically homeless' in another sign of Silicon Valley shifting right

“I’m not big on identities, but I am extremely proud to be American,” Altman wrote, calling for a renewed emphasis on "techno-capitalism."

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Elon Musk And Bill Gates Rarely Agree—But They Do On Alcohol

Bill Gates and Elon Musk are two of the richest men in the world and at times enemies who don't agree on much. When it comes to thoughts on drinking, the two may have more in common than they know.

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Marc Andreessen Says Steve Jobs Wasn't A Saint Or A Monster: Just A Genius Who Refused To Accept Mediocrity And Made Everyone Better

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says Steve Jobs' legendary success stemmed from his refusal to tolerate mediocrity, even if it meant being one of "the most disagreeable people in the history of humankind."

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‘Shark Tank’ investor Kevin O’Leary says only a third of people can become successful entrepreneurs—and the rest will never be ‘free’

Serial investor Kevin O’Leary says great entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk shared one quality: being able to drown out the noise of everyday life and stay focused on the job at hand.

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Melinda French Gates says some tech titans siding with Trump are doing 'what some comms person' tells them to do instead of living by their values

"We, of all times right now, should be living those values out, not pivoting to what some comms person tells us is the right thing to do. That would be ridiculous," French Gates said.

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Remote Wyoming vacation lodge emerges as haven for US ‘dissident’ right

Wagon Box Inn, founded by Paul McNiel, attracts figures with ambitions to push politics and culture rightwards

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Marc Andreessen predicts one of the few jobs that may survive the rise of AI automation

Marc Andreessen is predicting that at least one job is safe from the rise of AI: his own.

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Donald Trump’s 29-year-old crypto guru lays out the president’s plans for regulating crypto and rolling back a Biden-era crackdown

Since his appointment, Bo Hines has become a mini-celebrity in the crypto world—with CEOs, billionaire investors, and lobbyists vying for face time.

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Inside the crypto industry’s Faustian bargain with President Trump

29-year-old Bo Hines is leading crypto policy at the White House. But will economic volatility upend the sector’s progress?

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Trump administration’s new AI policies require federal agencies to prioritize American companies first

These memos offer the first policy guidance from the Trump Administration since his executive order requiring federal agencies to take a second look at their AI policies.

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Trump appointee Scott Kupor resigns from some a16z funds, boards ahead of confirmation as head of OPM

The a16z managing partner is resigning from the firm, but will remain a passive investor in about 30 of its funds.

Windows Central

Microsoft's Windows 98 can run Meta's Llama AI model on just 128MB of RAM: "We could have been talking to our computers for 30 years now."

Andreessen Horowitz's co-founder recently revealed that a small Llama AI model successfully ran on Windows 98.

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