The Silicon Valley Christians Who Want to Build ‘Heaven on Earth’
The Bay Area, where Silicon Valley is nested, has long been a haven for progressive values and is often perceived to be ...
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In Pursuit of the Bitcoin God
Years of studying Satoshi Nakamoto led me to a new prime suspect. What if crypto’s creator isn’t the benign figure people ...
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How Mark Zuckerberg Had Rejected Yahoo’s $1 Billion Acquisition Offer For Facebook In 2006
Facebook is today worth over a trillion dollars, but it was once very close to being sold for just $1 billion. Peter Thiel, ...
Peter Thiel-backed fintech Ramp nearly doubles valuation to $13bn
Ramp, the corporate payments start-up backed by Peter Thiel and Thrive Capital, has almost doubled its valuation to $13bn, as financial technology companies rebound from a painful period of lower ...
Unregulated tech tests: Thiel, Altman and co want Freedom Cities
This is how numerous heads of big tech companies and US investors envision the future – from Peter Thiel to Sam Altman and ...
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Here’s Britain’s pitch to Donald Trump on a new tech pact
Britain’s pitch notably avoids mention of thorny issues like tariffs and regulation for now. But tariffs could come to a head ...
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INTERVIEW: Staring into the DOGE abyss with WIRED’s Tim Marchman
As soon as Elon Musk’s secretive DOGE wrecking crew started its government demolition project, WIRED’s reporters were ...