Ctrl+Z: Silicon Valley leaders U-turn on Donald Trump | Technology | The Guardian

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" New tech opportunities? Still, other Trump promises might create new markets ripe for Silicon Valley’s favorite form of disruptive innovation, such as his plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, some of whom form the bulk of the country’s agricultural labor force. That might create opportunity for the “agtech” sector, [VC Tim] Wilson said. “If they really are serious and farm labor gets threatened, then anything that automates labor is something that is going to uptrend,” he said. "

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/nov/11/silicon-valley-donald-trump-critics-tech-reactions

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11/12/2016, 16:31

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11/12/2016, 11:31