Microsoft(US:MSFT) 硅谷101·2025-08-24 23:35Event Announcement - Valley Alignment 2025 summit will be held on October 5th in Silicon Valley [1] - The summit will feature the inaugural Startup Challenge, offering a global stage for startups to pitch to top investors [1] - Key areas of focus for the Startup Challenge include LLM and multimodal AI, AI agents, robotics, blockchain, and other cutting-edge technologies [1] GitHub & Open Source - GitHub's CEO Thomas stepped down, and the platform will be integrated into Microsoft's CoreAI department, raising concerns about its independence [1] - The industry is debating whether GitHub can maintain its open-source culture and continue to serve as a collaborative platform for global developers under Microsoft's umbrella [1] - GitHub's integration with Microsoft is driven by the rise of AI programming tools like Copilot, which Microsoft sees as a strategic bet [1]