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The close-knit villages of the Dearne Valley were home to four generations of the Hollingworth family. Spanning Richard Benson's great-grandmother Winnie's 92 years in the valley, and drawing on years of historical research, interviews and anecdotes, The Valley lets us into generations of carousing and banter as the family's attempts to build a better and fairer world for themselves meet sometimes with triumph, sometimes with bitter defeat.

In AI Superpowers, Kai-fu Lee argues powerfully that because of these unprecedented developments in AI, dramatic changes will be happening much sooner than many of us expected. Indeed, as the US-Sino AI competition begins to heat up, Lee urges the US and China to both accept and to embrace the great responsibilities that come with significant technological power.

On balance, will AI help humanity or harm it? AI could revolutionize science, medicine, and technology, and deliver us a world of abundance and better health. Or it could be a disaster, leading to the downfall of democracy, or even our extinction. In Taming Silicon Valley, Gary Marcus, one of the most trusted voices in AI, explains that we still have a choice. And that the decisions we make now about AI will shape our next century.

In this fascinating book, investigative reporter Yasha Levine uncovers the secret origins of the Internet, tracing it back to a Pentagon counterinsurgency surveillance project. With deep research, skilled storytelling, and provocative arguments, Surveillance Valley will change the way you think about the news - and the device on which you read it.

From the pursuit of potentially apocalyptic artificial intelligence to life-extension start-ups that promise billionaires eternal youth and those who encourage the political far right around the world, the Silicon Valley techno-utopian dream has curdled. The global innovator class has the world in their hands, but they can't stand the touch.

Your essential daily source for Kuala Lumpur news and the greater Klang Valley region, covering Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, and surrounding communities in Malaysia. Start your day with the latest headlines affecting the Federal Territory and Selangor.Whether you are stuck in traffic near KLCC, living in the suburbs of Petaling Jaya, or commuting from the quiet neighborhoods of Subang Jaya, we bring you breaking news, local politics, weather forecasts, and vital traffic updates. From the bustling streets of Bukit Bintang to the residential hubs of Mont Kiara and Bangsar...

CrowdStrike: From Silicon Valley Startup to Cybersecurity Titan In the ever-expanding digital frontier of the 21st century, where data is the new gold and hackers the modern-day outlaws, a company called CrowdStrike rose from the silicon-studded landscape of California to become a beacon of hope in the constant battle against cyber threats. This is the story of how three visionaries transformed a startup into a cybersecurity powerhouse, forever changing the way we defend our digital realms. The year was 2011, and the world was still reeling from a series of high-profile cyberattacks that had ...

In the world’s greatest country, in its most pivotal state, lies Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. An economic hub that is as vibrant as it is ideologically eclectic. Its just over 700,000 residents will play a critical role in deciding the future of American leadership, and thereby…the world. Who are the thinkers, workers and leaders that will decide our collective fate? Join me, Moshe Kurtz, As I Walk Through the Valley and find out.

Stay connected to the heart of Silicon Valley with ExtraLocal San Jose, your daily source for San Jose news and the greater South Bay area. We cover the stories that matter most to residents in San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, and surrounding communities in California.Whether you're commuting from Willow Glen, grabbing coffee in Santana Row, or working in the tech hubs of North San Jose and Cupertino, our AI-driven San Jose podcast keeps you informed. We deliver concise updates on San Jose politics, breaking local news, and the latest developments in the housing market and city council ...

Step inside the minds of the builders, disruptors, and visionaries shaping the future.Hosted by Vikas & Sachin, The AI Valley Podcast goes beyond headlines to uncover the real stories behind the code. Through candid conversations with engineers, founders, and technologists, we explore how the systems defining our world are actually being built.We cut through the noise to understand how AI is changing software development, enterprises, careers, and the way humans create. Every conversation is grounded in real-world experience, not speculation.Join the conversation as we explore:Real-world use ...

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A gripping NEW true crime podcast that focuses on the victims of murder, mysterious disappearances, and haunting unsolved cases in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. Each episode sheds light on the stories behind the headlines, ensuring they are never forgotten.

Daily News Roundup in the World of AI, Tech, Start-ups and Silicon Valley!

When acclaimed journalist Alan Deutschman came to the California wine country as the lucky house guest of very rich friends, he was surprised to discover a raging controversy. A civil war was being fought between the Napa Valley, which epitomized elitism, prestige and wealthy excess, and the...

In this provocative book, Ramesh Srinivasan describes the internet as both an enabler of frictionless efficiency and a dirty tangle of politics, economics, and other inefficient, inharmonious human activities. We may love the immediacy of Google search results, the convenience of Amazon, and the elegance of our Apple devices, but it’s a one-way, top-down process. We’re not asked for our input or our opinions - only for our data. The internet is brought to us by wealthy technologists in Silicon Valley and China. Srinivasan argues that we must think in terms beyond the Valley.

Discover the hidden gems, local legends, and can’t-miss experiences in Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley as we dive into the perks of Chamber membership and uncover what makes this mountain town a must-visit destination. Whether you're a local business or just passing through, there's something cool waiting for you!

The image of the Baron de Steuben training Washington's ragged, demoralized troops in the snow at Valley Forge is part of the iconography of our Revolutionary heritage, but most history fans know little more about this fascinating figure.

The Official Podcast of the Valley Blue Sox of the NECBL! Join David Azer and Nick Freitas as they discuss all things Blue Sox, game recaps, interviews, and more!