Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign event for a proposed “billionaires tax” in Los Angeles on Feb. 18. Credit: AP/Jae C. Hong
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Sen. Bernie Sanders visited the Machine Intelligence Research Institute in Berkeley (which he described as part of Silicon Valley on social media) and met with co-founder Eliezer Yudkowsky and other prominent AI doomers. Are populists and deep-pocketed AI skeptics forging a new political alliance? (Politico)
Construction on the seven-story apartment complex at 1752 Shattuck Ave. in North Berkeley is almost done. (SFYIMBY)
Four floors of Evans Hall, an academic building on the UC Berkeley campus, are being vacated for reasons related to earthquake safety. (Daily Cal)
UC Berkeley graduates’ impact in rural California. (Berkeley News).
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