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California’s billionaires pour cash into elections as big tech seeks new allies

As Gavin Newsom departs, ultra-wealthy flex wealth and influence to fight regulation and keep the boom going

The Guardian - US

The tech billionaires aren’t just grabbing trophy Florida mansions—they have competing half-billion-dollar megayachts jostling for dock space

$500,000 annual docking fees and private marinas are all part of the package for Florida’s wealthy seagoers.

Fortune

Google Gemini boss describes working with founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to win the AI future

Demis Hassabis told Fortune it’s a return to the “shipping culture” from “the golden era of Google.”

Fortune

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‘The smart, the rich, the powerful’: Epstein associated with Silicon Valley elite years after his release from prison

Billionaires and intellectuals attended events with the disgraced financier years after he served time for sex offense, files reveal

The Guardian - US

The powerful men named in Epstein files, from Elon Musk to Andrew

Some of the men maintained friendships with Jeffrey Epstein even after he became a registered sex offender

The Independent UK

Sergey Brin makes his biggest donation ever to tackle California’s housing crisis, weeks after moving to the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe

Weeks ago, the Google cofounder moved to a $42 million mansion on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. But he’s concerned about housing across the border.

Fortune

Sergey Brin's University Warning: Google is Now Hiring 'Tons' Without Degrees

Google co-founder Sergey Bin has openly admitted Google now hires employees with no degree at a Stanford University closing event, signalling a shift in tech firms' hiring processes.

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Elon Musk’s stubborn spin on Grok’s sexualized images controversy

Musk attempts to recast AI tool’s misuse. Plus, tech billionaires plot against a proposed California tax on their fortunes

The Guardian - US

‘Sickening and greedy’: California millionaire slams Larry Page and Sergey Brin for cutting ties with the state to avoid wealth tax

As billionaires flee the state to avoid the proposed wealth tax, other high earners support the one-time tax.

Fortune

California Billionaires Are Leaving the State in Response to Proposed Wealth Tax

The wealth tax would discourage investment and likely lower tax revenue for California.

Reason

Gavin Newsom comes out swinging against California billionaire tax

Ballot initiative, opposed by the ultra-wealthy, would levy one-time 5% tax on individuals worth more than $1bn

The Guardian - US

Google's Sergey Brin admits he's hiring 'tons' of workers without degrees: 'They just figure things out on their own in some weird corner'

Google cofounder Sergey Brin studied graduate computer science at Stanford—but admits Gen Z no longer needs a degree to land a high-paying job at the tech giant.

Fortune

Want To Be Rich? These 4 Industries Launched Billionaires’ Careers

We analyzed Forbes’ top billionaires to reveal the four industries that shaped their success -- and what it means for your career.

GOBankingRates

Trump, tech barons and a title-less Andrew: how well do you remember 2025? – quiz

From pop to politics, it’s been quite the year. Were you paying attention? Let’s find out …

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The Independent UK

NY Times columnist who wrote ‘count me out’ Epstein story last month featured in latest Epstein photo dump

‘Mr. Brooks had no contact with him before or after this single attendance at a widely-attended dinner,’ the New York Times said in a statement on Thursday.

Fortune

Google cofounder Sergey Brin said he was 'spiraling' before returning to work on Gemini—and staying retired 'would've been a big mistake'

Brin said he planned to study physics at cafés following his retirement in 2019.

International Business Times UK

Top 10 Richest People in the World 2025: Elon Musk Leads as Tech Billionaires Control £1.44 Trillion Fortune

Forbes reveals how technology giants dominate the world's richest list as billionaire fortunes reach record highs in 2025.

International Business Times UK

Gemini AI Picked a Silent High Performer for Promotion, Sergey Brin Says

Google co-founder Sergey Brin revealed he used Gemini AI to identify a silent high performer—an engineer whose valuable code contributions were missed by human managers.

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Google cofounder Larry Page overtakes Jeff Bezos as the third richest person in the world following an Alphabet stock surge

Page’s net worth skyrocketed up to $252 billion this Wednesday following a stock surge and analyst buzz that Gemini 3 is their “favorite” model on the AI market.

Benzinga

Google Founders Page, Brin Up Over $160B In 2025, Now Worth More Than Zuckerberg

Shares of Magnificent Seven stock Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) have soared to new all-time highs in recent days and posted an impressive gain of 54% year-to-date in 2025. Investors in the tech giant are sitting on impressive gains, including the company's co-founders who are now among the richest people in the…

International Business Times UK

Larry Page Becomes World's Third Richest Man as Gemini 3 Sends His Fortune Soaring

Larry Page's net worth jumps $7.6 billion as Google launches its most advanced AI model, Gemini 3.

The Conversation

As AI leader Nvidia posts record results, Warren Buffett’s made a surprise bet on Google

The world’s most valuable publicly listed company, US microchip maker Nvidia, has reported record $US57 billion revenue in the third quarter of 2025, beating Wall Street estimates. The chipmaker said revenue will rise again to $US65 billion in the last part of the year.

Capital & Main

Desperate Times: ‘If We Do Not Do This … There Will Be Tragedy After Tragedy.’

A proposed ballot initiative would tax California’s billionaires’ wealth to stabilize Medicaid amid sharp federal cuts.

Fortune

It’s not 40 hours—Gen Zers don’t know how long they need to work in a week and even experts can’t decide

Cerebras CEO says entrepreneurs should work "every waking minute," and Google's Sergey Brin told Gemini staffers a 60-hour workweek is the “sweet spot”—but experts say that’s outrageous.

GOBankingRates

Google Co-Founder’s Best Advice for Building Wealth

Here are some of the best pieces of advice he's given about how to run a business and grow individual wealth.

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