Commerce Department Plans National AI Center in San Francisco January 29, 2026 By Todd Gillespie and Catherine Lucey The U.S. Department of Commerce is preparing to open a national artificial-intelligence center in San Francisco, putting it closer to...
Silicon Valley Honors Munich Re US and Mozeika for Insurtech Leadership July 11, 2017 A Silicon Valley innovation platform that connects technology startups, corporations and investors has recognized Munich Re, US for leadership in...
Judge OKs $415M Settlement in Worker Suit Against Silicon Valley Giants September 4, 2015 By Dan Levine A U.S. judge has granted final approval to a $415 million settlement that ends a high profile lawsuit in which...
Woman Who Lost Silicon Valley Sex Suit Appealing Verdict June 3, 2015 By Sudhin Thanawala A woman at the center of a high-profile gender bias lawsuit against an elite Silicon Valley venture capital firm filed...
Woman Loses California Gender-Discrimination Suit March 30, 2015 By Pamela MacLean and Robert Burnson A jury soundly rejected Ellen Pao’s claims of gender discrimination by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, in a case that...
Gender Discrimination Lawsuit in Silicon Valley Goes To Jury March 26, 2015 By Sudhin Thanawala Jurors began deliberating this week in a gender bias case that has drawn attention to the treatment of women in...
Female Senior Partner: No Discrimination at California Investment Firm March 18, 2015 One of the most powerful women in venture capital and a well-respected tech investor says she never saw or experienced...
Woman in California Suit Misrepresented Firing, Says Attorney March 16, 2015 By Sudhin Thanawala The woman suing a prestigious Silicon Valley venture capital firm for alleged gender discrimination accepted a generous severance package that...
Ex-Partner Defeats California’s Firm’s Bid for Personnel Records January 23, 2015 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, facing gender-bias claims by ex-partner Ellen Pao, may not get access to her performance reviews,...
Silicon Valley Billionaire Buys Record $201M Life Policy March 17, 2014 By Paul Elias An unnamed Silicon Valley billionaire has purchased the world’s most valuable life insurance policy, worth $201 million. The man who...