Hello from Yifan in California, your #techAsia host this week. It has been an usually busy summer in Silicon Valley, partly because of the ongoing AI race between Big Tech and start-ups, but the upcoming US presidential election has also raised chaos among techies.
A group of tech heavyweights, including Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, have led the charge in tech circles to endorse Donald Trump for president. It would be a stretch to say Silicon Valley is turning Republican, as many in the traditionally liberal area are supporting the Democrat candidate and former California attorney-general, v