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Sergey Brin told Google staff that working 60 hours a week is the 'sweet spot'

- In an internal memo to employees who work on Gemini, Google cofounder Sergey Brin recommended being in the office at least every weekday and said 60 hours is the “sweet spot” for productivity, according to the New York Times. He added that competition to develop artificial general intelligence has ramped up, but maintained his belief that Google can come out on top if the company can “turbocharge” its efforts. Sergey Brin believes Google can win the race to artificial general intelligence...

Hacker News 10d ago

Why Larry Page and Sergey Brin lost $10 billion each as Google raised $80 billion

Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin saw their personal fortunes shrink by around $10 billion each on the same day Google-parent Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion through a massive stock sale to fund its artificial intelligence (AI) expansion. As reported by Fortune, the decline came as Alphabet shares fell sharply after investors reacted to the company's ambitious fundraising plan and growing AI spending commitments. While the $80 billion deal could become the largest...

Times of India 5d ago

Spencer Pratt rides Big Tech’s rightward wave as latest Silicon Valley titan opens wallet

Google co-founder Sergey Brin just became the latest high-profile member of the tech world to throw his financial support behind a Republican. Brin gave Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt a maximum donation of $1,800 on May 27, according to municipal campaign finance records. Other big names in tech making contributions to the mayoral hopeful include Palantir’s chief technology officer, SpaceX’s director of solar production, a communications executive at TikTok, the co-chairman and...

Fox News 9d ago

Spencer Pratt rides Big Tech’s rightward wave as latest Silicon Valley titan opens wallet

Google co-founder Sergey Brin just became the latest high-profile member of the tech world to throw his financial support behind a Republican. Brin gave Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt a maximum donation of $1,800 on May 27, according to municipal campaign finance records. Other big names in tech making contributions to the mayoral hopeful include Palantir’s chief technology officer, SpaceX’s director of solar production, a communications executive at TikTok, the co-chairman and...

Fox News Politics 9d ago

Tech billionaires are spending unprecedented sums in California races. Experts say it’s the tip of the iceberg

From Google co-founder Brin spending $66m to fight a billionaire tax to Google and Meta funding a joint Super Pac, Silicon Valley is engaged in an existential fight for its political power at homeTech billionaires have shelled out hundreds of millions of dollars ahead of the 2 June primary election in California, in an unrivaled attempt to influence who gets to run the state that Silicon Valley calls home. The industry has used a cover-all-bases approach, funding candidates and ballot...

The Guardian Business 9d ago

Tech billionaires are spending unprecedented sums in California races. Experts say it’s the tip of the iceberg

From Google co-founder Brin spending $66m to fight a billionaire tax to Google and Meta funding a joint Super Pac, Silicon Valley is engaged in an existential fight for its political power at homeTech billionaires have shelled out hundreds of millions of dollars ahead of the 2 June primary election in California, in an unrivaled attempt to influence who gets to run the state that Silicon Valley calls home. The industry has used a cover-all-bases approach, funding candidates and ballot...

The Guardian Tech 9d ago

Two decades of research shows Indonesia's coral reefs are heat tolerant—but only up to a point

Two decades of research shows Indonesia's coral reefs are heat tolerant—but only up to a point Lisa Lock Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Indonesia is home to the world's largest and most biodiverse coral reef system, spanning more than 32,000 square kilometers across the archipelago. Just like what is happening globally, these reefs are now bearing the brunt of a warming ocean. Our new study, however, found that despite rising sea temperatures, coral cover at most of our...

Phys.org 2d ago

IN FOCUS: With landfills almost full, Indonesia grapples with ‘ticking time bomb’ of waste crisis

IN FOCUS: With landfills almost full, Indonesia grapples with ‘ticking time bomb’ of waste crisis Indonesia is counting on waste-to-energy plants to tackle its waste crisis, but experts say it’s no substitute for reducing trash at the source. With its sandy beaches and lush paddy fields, Bali has long been sold as Indonesia’s picture-perfect island paradise. But to locals, especially those living in southern Bali, their streets have been far from dreamy, with piles of trash filling up parts...

Channel News Asia 7d ago

When IPOs go wrong: SpaceX, AI firms face a delicate process

When IPOs go wrong: SpaceX, AI firms face a delicate process SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 : Beware the ghosts of IPOs past. SpaceX and Anthropic are preparing for what may be the biggest public-market launches in U.S. history, with OpenAI rumored to be close behind. That will put the companies' chiefs in the sights of the buttoned-down world of Wall Street, even as they sell moonshots in the form of rockets and artificial intelligence software that occasionally makes up answers.

Channel News Asia 7d ago

The Untold Story of the Google Buses That Took Over San Francisco

Activists in San Francisco’s Mission District weren’t giving up easily. David Campos had taken the baton from Chris Daly as the city Supervisor leading the anti-gentrification advocates, who were anchored in a handful of nonprofit community groups. During the springtime festivities for Cinco de Mayo in 2015, Campos called for a moratorium on all new housing construction in the Mission, saying it was the only way to give the district “a fighting chance.”

Wired 1d ago