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Just Like That, Meta is Winning the AI Race
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Meta just leapfrogged to the lead in the world’s most important race. On October 12, the…
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OpenAI Paused Its Most Capable Agents After One Escaped Through a Clever Hack
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – OpenAI has paused training, evaluation, and tool-using inference involving its most capable models after a research…
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Waymo Wants to Pay You to Ride Transit in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Waymo wants Bay Area riders to pair a driverless car ride with a bus or train…
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If An Obscure 1980s Paradox is Any Guide, AI May Be About to Hit a Huge Tipping Point
There’s an old joke among economists that goes like this: “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.”…
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California Cities Are Starting to Ban AI Data Centers
CALIFORNIA STATE – The artificial intelligence boom is creating demand for an enormous new kind of infrastructure: sprawling data centers…
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OpenAI Raises $110 Billion in Gigantic New Funding Round
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – OpenAI said Friday (February 27, 2026) that it has secured $110 billion in new investment in…
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Waymo’s Self Driving Cars are Coming to the East Bay
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA – If you’ve spent any time in San Francisco lately, you’ve seen them–sleek white Jaguar cars…
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We Finally Know OpenAI’s True Ambition
OpenAI never wanted to build a chatbot. As an early beta tester for OpenAI’s GPT-3 model, I can vouch for…
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When and How Might SF’s Buckets of AI Money Hit the 925’s House Prices?
Something big is happening across the Bay. Tens of billions of dollars in new AI wealth is being created in…
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OpenAI Announces Big Changes to Its Sora AI Video Generator
OpenAI’s new Sora video generator is less than a month old, and remains available only by invitation. Still, OpenAI is…
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