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Silicon Valley Exec Remembers Ratan Tata, Says He "Wouldn't Be Here Without Him"
A Silicon Valley executive has paid a heartfelt tribute to business tycoon Ratan Tata, saying he "wouldn't be here" had it not been for the billionaire.
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''Great Boon'': Startup CEO Shares How Access To Indian Railway's Library Contributed To His Success
Mr. Garg, whose mother worked as a clerk for the railway's library, said he was able to read books and magazines that ''were out of our reach.''
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Meta Built AI That Translates Spoken-Only Language Under Universal Speech Translator Project
Meta on Wednesday said that it built an artificial intelligence system that translates Hokkien into English even though the Taiwanese language lacks a standard written form. The Silicon Valley tech titan that owns Facebook and Instagram billed the work at its Universal Speech Translator project as an effort to enable users from around the world to ...
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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Wants to Scan Your Eyeballs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
Sam Altman, the former head of the Silicon Valley business incubator Y Combinator, has launched a new startup that intends to give a special type of cryptocurrency to every person on earth, but only after it has scanned everyone’s eyeballs. Among the many parts of its plan, Worldcoin has designed an orb-shaped device that would scan a person’s ...
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How 2 Stanford University Dropouts Made $860 Million Fortune By Age 23
They didn't complete a single year of college, but Henrique Dubugras, 23, and Pedro Franceschi, 22, have already amassed a veteran's share of Silicon Valley experience. Now they have the net worth to match.
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China's Penetration of Silicon Valley Creates Risks for Startups
More than 20 Silicon Valley venture capital firms have close ties to a Chinese government fund or state-owned entity.
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As Chinese Money Floods Silicon Valley, Start-Ups Carry Higher Risk
Danhua Capital has invested in some of Silicon Valley's most promising startups in areas like drones, artificial intelligence and cyber security. The venture capital firm is based just outside Stanford University, the epicenter of U.S. technology entrepreneurship.
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Waiting For Green Cards, Indian Visa-Holders See Hope In Donald Trump Review
When Gokul Gunasekaran was offered a full scholarship for a graduate programme in electrical engineering at Stanford University, he saw it as the chance of a lifetime.
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Telangana Student, 26, Shot Dead In US By Suspected Carjacker
A 26-year-old man from Telangana's Warangal district was allegedly shot dead at Milpitas in Santa Clara county of California by a man suspected to be a carjacker, the victim's father said on Sunday. The incident was said to have happened on Saturday morning, as per Indian Standard Time, when Mamidala Vamshi Chander Reddy was returning after complet...
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Google Sprints Ahead in AI Building Blocks, Leaving Rivals Wary
"It's the next big area, and people are worried Google's going to own the show," said Ed Lazowska, a professor at the University of Washington.
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New Advisory For Indians Travelling To US, Amid Deportation Row: 10 Points
All Indians traveling to the US have been asked to follow a new advisory issued by New Delhi.
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Closely Following Indian Students' Deportation Issue, Says US Embassy
The United States embassy in New Delhi today said it is closely following the situation after a group of Indian students who went abroad to study in two educational institutions in California were deported.
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US Academics Raise Concerns Over 'Digital India' Campaign
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Silicon Valley to promote 'Digital India' campaign, more than 100 prominent US-based academics have raised privacy concerns about the project.
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Indian Diaspora in US Organising Grand Reception for PM Modi
The Indian community in the United States is planning to host a mega reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will travel to San Francisco after addressing a United Nations summit on sustainable development on September 25.
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PM Modi to Speak at Stanford, Visit Silicon Valley in US Next Month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Silicon Valley, where he will address Indian Americans and will also speak at the prestigious Stanford University, during his visit to the US this September.
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Silicon Valley Exec Remembers Ratan Tata, Says He "Wouldn't Be Here Without Him"
A Silicon Valley executive has paid a heartfelt tribute to business tycoon Ratan Tata, saying he "wouldn't be here" had it not been for the billionaire.
-
''Great Boon'': Startup CEO Shares How Access To Indian Railway's Library Contributed To His Success
Mr. Garg, whose mother worked as a clerk for the railway's library, said he was able to read books and magazines that ''were out of our reach.''
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Meta Built AI That Translates Spoken-Only Language Under Universal Speech Translator Project
Meta on Wednesday said that it built an artificial intelligence system that translates Hokkien into English even though the Taiwanese language lacks a standard written form. The Silicon Valley tech titan that owns Facebook and Instagram billed the work at its Universal Speech Translator project as an effort to enable users from around the world to ...
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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Wants to Scan Your Eyeballs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
Sam Altman, the former head of the Silicon Valley business incubator Y Combinator, has launched a new startup that intends to give a special type of cryptocurrency to every person on earth, but only after it has scanned everyone’s eyeballs. Among the many parts of its plan, Worldcoin has designed an orb-shaped device that would scan a person’s ...
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How 2 Stanford University Dropouts Made $860 Million Fortune By Age 23
They didn't complete a single year of college, but Henrique Dubugras, 23, and Pedro Franceschi, 22, have already amassed a veteran's share of Silicon Valley experience. Now they have the net worth to match.
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China's Penetration of Silicon Valley Creates Risks for Startups
More than 20 Silicon Valley venture capital firms have close ties to a Chinese government fund or state-owned entity.
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As Chinese Money Floods Silicon Valley, Start-Ups Carry Higher Risk
Danhua Capital has invested in some of Silicon Valley's most promising startups in areas like drones, artificial intelligence and cyber security. The venture capital firm is based just outside Stanford University, the epicenter of U.S. technology entrepreneurship.
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Waiting For Green Cards, Indian Visa-Holders See Hope In Donald Trump Review
When Gokul Gunasekaran was offered a full scholarship for a graduate programme in electrical engineering at Stanford University, he saw it as the chance of a lifetime.
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Telangana Student, 26, Shot Dead In US By Suspected Carjacker
A 26-year-old man from Telangana's Warangal district was allegedly shot dead at Milpitas in Santa Clara county of California by a man suspected to be a carjacker, the victim's father said on Sunday. The incident was said to have happened on Saturday morning, as per Indian Standard Time, when Mamidala Vamshi Chander Reddy was returning after complet...
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Google Sprints Ahead in AI Building Blocks, Leaving Rivals Wary
"It's the next big area, and people are worried Google's going to own the show," said Ed Lazowska, a professor at the University of Washington.
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New Advisory For Indians Travelling To US, Amid Deportation Row: 10 Points
All Indians traveling to the US have been asked to follow a new advisory issued by New Delhi.
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Closely Following Indian Students' Deportation Issue, Says US Embassy
The United States embassy in New Delhi today said it is closely following the situation after a group of Indian students who went abroad to study in two educational institutions in California were deported.
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US Academics Raise Concerns Over 'Digital India' Campaign
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Silicon Valley to promote 'Digital India' campaign, more than 100 prominent US-based academics have raised privacy concerns about the project.
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Indian Diaspora in US Organising Grand Reception for PM Modi
The Indian community in the United States is planning to host a mega reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will travel to San Francisco after addressing a United Nations summit on sustainable development on September 25.
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PM Modi to Speak at Stanford, Visit Silicon Valley in US Next Month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Silicon Valley, where he will address Indian Americans and will also speak at the prestigious Stanford University, during his visit to the US this September.
