Google plans to invest $9B in South Carolina through 2027 to scale up its Berkeley County data center campus and support building two sites in Dorchester County
Investment will also go toward supporting construction, energy affordability, workforce training programs in South Carolina
A study found that phishing tests and other training programs designed to educate employees about online dangers reduced phishing success rates by just 2%
Robert McMillan / Wall Street Journal : X: @argvee . LinkedIn: Matt Linton X: Heather Adkins / @argvee : Learn why those employee phishing tests are causing more embarrassment than education from @Go...
Sources: OpenAI is in early talks to raise up to $40B at a $340B valuation; the startup was last valued at $157B in October, when it raised $6.6B
I'm old enough to remember when $6.6B was an unheard of amount of money for a startup to be raising. Bluesky: Ed Zitron / @edzitron.com : I LOVE Masayoshi Son. The entire generative AI market is pote...
ThriveDX, which partners with 20+ universities to provide cybersecurity training programs, raises $100M+ co-led by NightDragon and Prytek
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Tech groups consider legal action against Trump's EO barring federal contractors from offering Diversity and Inclusion training, raising First Amendment issues
Emily Birnbaum / Protocol : Tweets: @usatodaymoney , @carnage4life , @bizcarson , and @uche_blackstock Tweets: @usatodaymoney : Trump's decision to expand a ban on “divisive” and “un-American” divers...
Tech groups consider legal action against Trump's EO barring federal contractors from offering Diversity and Inclusion training, raising First Amendment issues
The country's top tech companies are mobilizing against President Trump's executive order barring federal contractors … Tweets: @bizcarson , @uche_blackstock , and @carnage4life Tweets: Biz Carson / @...
SV Academy, a startup that provides free 12-week training programs to help people get tech-based sales jobs, raises $9.5M Series A led by Owl Ventures
When you live in Silicon Valley, it feels like nearly everyone works in tech and that entry into the industry is wide open.