Bassitts triple down on Toronto-area charity by renewing donations pledge
When Chris Bassitt signed a three-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, he and his wife Jessica agreed that they wanted to give back to the community since they knew…
Pat Gelsinger says TSMC’s pledge to invest $100B+ in US chip manufacturing will do little to restore the US’ chipmaking leadership as R&D will remain in Taiwan (Financial Times)
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Andrew Ng, the founder and former leader of Google Brain, supports Google’s recent decision to drop its pledge not to build AI systems for weapons. “I’m very glad that Google…
Experts say OpenAI’s patent pledge amounts to little more than ‘virtue signaling’
This week, OpenAI quietly published a statement on its website pledging not to use its patents offensively. Asserting its commitment to the principles of “broad access” and “collaboration,” OpenAI said…
Over 100 Silicon Valley VCs pledge to vote for Kamala Harris
More than 100 Silicon Valley VCs including Reid Hoffman, Vinod Khosla and Mark Cuban have pledged to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Mobilizing…
Warriors pledge to retire Klay Thompson’s jersey after parting ways
It’s safe to say there’s still love between the Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson. After 11 seasons in the Bay area, the four-time champion agreed to leave and join…