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Silicon Valley's 'change the world' idealism fades amid political shifts

Silicon Valley's foundational idealism, characterized by a belief in technology's power to improve the world, is waning. This shift is attributed to unfulfilled promises and a political climate that labels such values as 'woke.' A new wave of techno-optimism, championed by some right-wing executives, prioritizes nationalism and competition over humanist principles. However, the original internet-era ethos, which blended libertarianism with social tolerance and empowerment, fostered significant innovations and is argued to be essential for navigating the current discourse around AI. AI

影响 Argues that the original internet-era idealism is needed for current AI discussions.

排序理由 The article is an opinion piece reflecting on the shift in Silicon Valley's ethos and its historical context, rather than reporting on a specific event or release.

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Silicon Valley's 'change the world' idealism fades amid political shifts

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jonathan Weber ·

    ‘Change the World’ idealism is dying in Silicon Valley. We’ll miss it when it’s gone

    "City on the Edge" author Jonathan Weber says the techno-optimism accompanying today's AI boom is missing the values that made Silicon Valley great.