Weronika Gajcowska

In today’s challenging housing market, many young adults are struggling to enter homeownership due to soaring prices and high mortgage rates. For instance, the average mortgage rate recently hovered around 6.08%, influencing the decisions of many prospective buyers. Parents are increasingly stepping up to help their children secure homes, with studies indicating that about 38% … Read more

In a captivating one-hour exchange, former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and California Assemblymember Evan Low engaged in a conflict-laden debate over pressing issues such as climate change, public safety, and affordable housing on October 11. Initially presenting a united front at NBC Bay Area’s studio, tensions escalated when the moderators inquired about the integrity … Read more

A Catholic priest with ties to Silicon Valley believes the Vatican has a significant role in the ethical discussions surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). In a recent interview, Father Philip Larrey, a recognized authority on AI within the Catholic Church, emphasized the importance of fostering a dialogue between tech innovators and the Church. Having grown up … Read more

The landscape of Silicon Valley is undergoing a notable transformation, with venture capitalists shifting their focus and allegiances amid changing economic conditions. Historically known for its liberal leanings, the region is witnessing an unexpected tilt toward support for political figures like former President Trump. This transition reflects deeper shifts in venture capital dynamics rather than … Read more

In recent months, a noticeable shift has emerged among certain Silicon Valley venture capitalists, reflecting an unusual alignment with controversial political stances. **Shaun Maguire**, a key player at Sequoia Capital, has become particularly prominent in discussions surrounding his support for Elon Musk’s diverse ventures, particularly a well-known social media platform. His vocal opinions regarding politics … Read more

In a calculated move aimed at influencing voter sentiment, a significant advertising campaign has been launched during the Major League Baseball playoffs. The campaign serves as a pivotal effort by the No campaign to sway undecided voters as the elections approach, demonstrating their determination to make an impactful final push. The airwaves and digital platforms … Read more

The Silicon Valley Open kicked off with a thrilling display of skill and determination, highlighted by American squash sensation Timmy Brownell’s remarkable comeback. In an intense five-game match, Brownell faced off against Patrick Rooney, initially trailing 2-1 before rallying to secure victory. This win sets him up for a challenging encounter in the next round … Read more

In a bold move towards redefining the student experience, a renowned all-girls school located in Silicon Valley has embarked on a journey to help students reconnect with traditional learning methods by minimizing technology usage. **Castilleja School, known for its premium tuition and innovative approach, has implemented a month-long tech-free initiative designed to encourage students to … Read more

A substantial housing development located at 188 West St. James Street in downtown San Jose is currently facing serious financial issues. The complex, which encompasses hundreds of residential units, has reportedly defaulted on a significant loan amounting to over $250 million. This financial distress poses a significant threat to the future of the property. The … Read more

The tech industry is experiencing a concerning trend that emphasizes authoritarian leadership styles within businesses. This emerging concept, often referred to as “founder mode,” celebrates the idea that a company’s primary decision-maker—usually its founder—should operate independently, sidelining input from collaborators and employees. This management approach raises alarm bells, as it not only erodes internal accountability … Read more