Category: Sacks, David O

Inside Silicon Valley’s Trump-Harris Rift

The election has pit former colleagues and sometime allies against each other, as the tech industry’s libertarian wing puts its money and influence to work.
Elon Musk, Reid Hoffman and Other Tech Billionaires Brawl Over Politics

Elon Musk, Reid Hoffman and other tech billionaires, many of whom are part of the “PayPal Mafia,” are openly brawling with one another over politics as tensions rise.
J.D. Vance’s A.I. Agenda: Reduce Regulation

Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick has indicated he favors a hands-off approach to A.I. but also wants to increase scrutiny of the biggest tech firms in the field.
How Trump’s Running Mate J.D. Vance is Connected to Silicon Valley

Mr. Vance spent less than five years in Silicon Valley’s tech industry, but the connections he made with Peter Thiel and others became crucial to his political ascent.
Behind RFK Jr.’s Popularity With Tech Elites Like Jack Dorsey

Robert Kennedy Jr.’s contentious claims on issue including vaccines are drawing acclaim from tech executives who are giving him money and exposure.
Inside Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter

The New York Times – Business:
Mr. Musk ordered immediate layoffs, fired executives by email, laid down product deadlines and has transformed the company.

Inside Silicon Valley’s Trump-Harris Rift