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April 20, 2026

Three lessons from Silicon Valley for Europe

Billboards scream AI dominance in San Francisco — but the continent's path may lie elsewhere

John Thornhill

4 min read

San Francisco’s billboards tell the story: the city is in the grip of AI fever. 

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John Thornhill

John Thornhill is Sifted’s founder and innovation editor of the Financial Times. He tweets from @johnthornhillft

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