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Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen speaks at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. (Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Tech billionaire's Trump bet pays off

Jake Pearson - ProPublica
Elon Musk speaks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as they watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Elon's freakout reveals deep MAGA rifts

Amanda Marcotte
SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The dystopian dream fueling Elon Musk

Amanda Marcotte
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk looks on during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Musk isn't the biggest privacy threat

Nolan Higdon
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump Jr., Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Usha Vance, Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum and Vice President-elect JD Vance applaud during the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. (Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's triumphant celebration of scams

Amanda Marcotte
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tech's war on "woke" is a war on workers

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA "populism" was a con job

Amanda Marcotte
Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg (Getty Images/Salon)

Making American oligarchy great again

Heather Digby Parton
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Mike Johnson and the Meta logo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mike Johnson's Meta problem

Alix Fraser
Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tech CEOs sell out Dems to please Trump

Sacha Haworth
Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Viral post exposes tech support of Trump

Amanda Marcotte
OpenAI logo is seen displayed on a mobile phone screen, smoke in the background. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Silicon Valley's "coercive" sex parties

Rae Hodge
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Red Evil Artificial Intelligence, concept (Getty Images/tampatra)

Why we need a megaproject for AI safety

Jacy Reese Anthis
Artificial Intelligence Chatbot, concept (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

Chatbots are having a Tulipmania moment

Jeffrey Lee Funk, Gary N. Smith
Donald Trump | Facebook (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Meta's big money grab: Trump is the key

Amanda Marcotte
Robot hand using laptop and man hand writing (Getty Images/baona)

AI chatbots can write, but can't think

Jeffrey Lee Funk, Gary N. Smith
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The TED logo stands illuminated on stage in the Community Theater in Vancouver, Canada. (Lawrence Sumulong/Getty Images)

The cult of expertise comes for Buddhism

Curtis White
Artificial Intelligence Chatbot concept (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

Meet the AI that thinks it can write

Gary N. Smith
Elon Musk | "Aeroritratto di Mussolini aviatore" by Alfredo Gauro Ambrosi (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Wikimedia Commons)

Is Elon Musk actually a futurist?

Matthew Rozsa
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes (Getty Images)

Jury: Elizabeth Holmes is guilty

Brad Reed - Raw Story
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Pea Milk (Getty Images/Elena Dy)

How Silicon Valley changed what we eat

Ashlie D. Stevens
Amazon, Google, Netflix and Facebook (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tech giants skimped on taxes: report

Kenny Stancil - Common Dreams
Sex workers and activists stage a protest outside Parliament in London as MPs debate a proposal to outlaw online prostitution platforms. The members of a cross-party group on prostitution argue that UK should follow the recent FOSTA-SESTA legislation in the US, which makes sex work advertising websites directly accountable for encouraging exploitation and trafficking. The protesters say that such legislation will make sex work more dangerous by forcing it out on the streets and removing access to databases of violent clients. July 04, 2018 in London, England. (Wiktor Szymanowicz / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

Silicon Valley's puritanical war on sex

Jillian C. York
Tony Dix receives his second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a drive-thru vaccination site operated by the Florida Department of Health at St. Patricks Catholic Church on January 26, 2021 in Mount Dora, Florida. More than one million seniors 65 and older have been vaccinated in the state. (Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images))

Our seniors face major vaccine obstacles

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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