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- 1Silicon Valley list of over 100 alleged predators circulates among tech women●Silicon Valley ‘sex assault list’ with ‘over 100 ’ names circulated, warning female tech workers of predators to avoid
A list naming more than 100 men accused of sexual assault or misconduct is circulating among women in Silicon Valley, warning them which figures in the tech scene to avoid. Those who compiled it said it included prominent, famous investors and businessmen well known in the industry. The leak has reignited debate over harassment in venture capital and why alleged predators remain powerful in tech.
- 2SoftBank Puts $225 Million Into Utah Robotics Firm●SoftBank Invests $225M in Utah's Autonomous Solutions, Forms Construction Robotics Joint Venture
SoftBank is investing $225 million in Autonomous Solutions, a Utah-based autonomous vehicle technology company, and has formed a joint venture focused on construction robotics. The deal signals SoftBank's continued push into industrial automation and robotics, pairing its capital with a firm specializing in off-road and autonomous systems. The move points to growing investor interest in bringing automation to the construction sector, one of the least digitized major industries.