• Assistant Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Virginia Tech
Crepúsculo en Silicon Valley desde Sierra Vista. San José, condado de Santa Clara, California, EEUU. Yhelfman / Shutterstock

Silicon Valley, de paraíso bucólico a vertedero tóxico

Las grandes tecnológicas son noticia por maltratar a sus trabajadores, a los clientes y a la sociedad. ¿Está su potencial económico a punto de colapsar como ocurrió con Detroit hace años?
Once lauded for their vision and promise, Silicon Valley giants have made life so hard for locals that residents regularly protest the companies, including their amenities like charter buses to save workers from the region’s terrible traffic. AP Photo/Richard Jacobsen

Silicon Valley, from ‘heart’s delight’ to toxic wasteland

Big technology firms are becoming known for mistreating workers, customers and society as a whole. Is an economic powerhouse about to collapse like Detroit did years go?

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