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Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year

Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year

Time magazine named the "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year on Thursday, highlighting the US tech titans whose work on cutting-edge artificial intelligence is transforming humanity.
Inside the Silicon Valley etiquette school that teaches young founders style, confidence, and caviar manners

Inside the Silicon Valley etiquette school that teaches young founders style, confidence, and caviar manners

Billionaires vs. time: The tech moguls pouring fortunes into longevity research

Billionaires vs. time: The tech moguls pouring fortunes into longevity research

Three 22-year-olds dethrone Polymarket CEO to become world’s youngest billionaires after AI startup hits $10B

Three 22-year-olds dethrone Polymarket CEO to become world’s youngest billionaires after AI startup hits $10B

Brendan Foody, Adarsh Hiremath, and Surya Midha, three 22-year-old high school friends in the U.S., have become the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after their AI startup Mercor reached a US$10 billion valuation.
November 2, 2025 | 11:30 pm PT
Secrets behind success of the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo

Secrets behind success of the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo

Lucy Guo, a Carnegie Mellon dropout named by Forbes as the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire with a net worth of US$1.4 billion, says credits her success to taking bold risks, surrounding herself with brilliant people, and maintaining strict discipline.
October 20, 2025 | 12:50 am PT
‘I have to do it’: Leading AI scientist Song-Chun Zhu returns to China after decades in US

‘I have to do it’: Leading AI scientist Song-Chun Zhu returns to China after decades in US

After spending nearly half his life in the U.S., which he once called the “cathedral of science,” Song-Chun Zhu, Founding Director of the Beijing Institute for General Artificial Intelligence, has returned to China seeking stronger support.
October 15, 2025 | 01:39 am PT
World’s 4th richest man Jeff Bezos says stress comes from 'not taking action,' not hard work

World’s 4th richest man Jeff Bezos says stress comes from 'not taking action,' not hard work

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos believes that stress doesn’t come from long hours or hard work, but from avoiding issues that need attention.
October 14, 2025 | 03:37 am PT
World's 4th-richest person Jeff Bezos says Zuckerberg and Gates are exceptions to the college dropout success narrative

World's 4th-richest person Jeff Bezos says Zuckerberg and Gates are exceptions to the college dropout success narrative

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos believes that Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are exceptions to the idea that dropping out of college leads to entrepreneurial success.
October 7, 2025 | 11:58 pm PT
World’s youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo began hustling in elementary school

World’s youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo began hustling in elementary school

Lucy Guo, the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire, said her drive to earn money began in childhood, shaped by her frugal parents who emphasized financial security.
September 23, 2025 | 07:20 pm PT
23-year-old CEO sparks backlash with 9-9-6 work culture push in Silicon Valley

23-year-old CEO sparks backlash with 9-9-6 work culture push in Silicon Valley

Daksh Gupta, 23, the Indian-origin CEO of San Francisco-based AI startup Greptile, has faced criticism for promoting a 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week culture with “no work-life balance.”
September 18, 2025 | 06:33 pm PT
World's youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo says she lives frugal lifestyle

World's youngest self-made female billionaire Lucy Guo says she lives frugal lifestyle

Lucy Guo, the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire, says she maintains a frugal lifestyle, continuing her cost-conscious habits despite her $1.3 billion fortune.
September 15, 2025 | 01:33 am PT
Silicon Valley startups adopt no-shoes office policy

Silicon Valley startups adopt no-shoes office policy

A quirky, barefoot-friendly trend is spreading across Silicon Valley startups, where employees leave their shoes at the door and some work in socks, with slippers or shoe covers provided.
August 15, 2025 | 05:30 am PT
Zuckerberg's Meta Superintelligence Labs poaches top AI talent in Silicon Valley

Zuckerberg's Meta Superintelligence Labs poaches top AI talent in Silicon Valley

Meta Platforms is racing to secure top artificial intelligence talent for its newly created Superintelligence Labs to better compete with rivals including OpenAI, Google and Anthropic.
July 8, 2025 | 07:12 pm PT
Vietnam needs spry tech 'coyotes' from abroad, not lumbering giants

Vietnam needs spry tech 'coyotes' from abroad, not lumbering giants

At a Vietnamese community Tet party in Silicon Valley, my friend shared a story from his youth about how the Lunar New Year was an exciting time.
June 30, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Which city is known as the 'Silicon Valley of Asia'?

Which city is known as the 'Silicon Valley of Asia'?

The city is home to more than 200 research institutes, including R&D centers for Samsung and LG, and universities such as the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Chungnam National University.
June 1, 2025 | 03:52 pm PT
Singapore remains world’s 4th wealthiest city

Singapore remains world’s 4th wealthiest city

Singapore retained its position as the world’s fourth richest city with 242,400 individuals holding a net worth of over US$1 million as of 2024.
April 14, 2025 | 01:54 am PT
Foreign tech workers in limbo as US visa crackdown threatens job security

Foreign tech workers in limbo as US visa crackdown threatens job security

Silicon Valley engineer Kabir, who comes from India, fears that any scrutiny on his work visa, known as the H-1B, would result in him being required to leave the country.
April 1, 2025 | 03:06 pm PT
Trump warns of 'wake-up call' as low-cost Chinese AI jolts Silicon Valley

Trump warns of 'wake-up call' as low-cost Chinese AI jolts Silicon Valley

Fears of upheaval in the AI gold rush rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence of a popular ChatGPT-like model from China, with U.S. President Donald Trump saying it was a "wake-up call" for Silicon Valley.
January 27, 2025 | 07:28 pm PT
Quiz: Can you name the wealthiest city in Asia?

Quiz: Can you name the wealthiest city in Asia?

The city has 298,300 millionaires, 267 centi-millionaires and 14 billionaires, according to Henley & Partners.
June 13, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
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