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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…

Flannery Associates, the California group behind the $800m effort, launched a website showcasing renderings

Silicon Valley investors behind a secretive $800 million land-buying spree got off to a rocky start with the voters they need to build a green new city in Northern California

Vivek Wadhwa and Vinita Gupta respond to Sam Altman's comments about India's AI prospects.

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In the quest for longevity, research funded by the wealthy belongs in the hands of the poorest

Group Flannery Associates, backed by prominent investors, quietly buys 55,000 acres of farmland in northern California

The Stanford Review has helped Thiel created a vast and powerful interconnected web.

The conservative Stanford Review didn’t change many minds on campus. But its alums have transformed the tech ecosystem.

Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel has a great question he puts to people he’s interviewing. “Tell me,” he asks, “something that’s true that almost nobody agrees with you about.”

The project is called Worldcoin. It was co-founded by Sam Altman of ChatGPT fame. Its mission is to authenticate all the world's humans, one eyeball scan at a time.