CCalifornia Read More California tech company Cloudflare to lay off more than 1,000 workers, cites AIMay 8, 2026 Cloudflare is laying off 20% of its staff, the latest technology company to announce big cuts as it…
LLos Angeles Read More Meta AI Copyright Lawsuit Puts Hollywood on AlertMay 7, 2026 A new lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg and Meta could reshape how studios, publishers and tech companies train the…
SSan Francisco Read More SF tourism expected to grow in 2026 as AI boom boosts conferencesMay 7, 2026 Football fans navigate through the first day of the Super Bowl Experience at the Moscone Center in San…
LLos Angeles Read More A historic $200-million USC gift from Nvidia board member aims to transform AI educationMay 6, 2026 USC has received a $200-million gift from a major Silicon Valley venture capitalist and university trustee to expand…
LLos Angeles Read More Hiltzik: Musk sold thousands of cybertrucks to his own companiesMay 5, 2026 How bad are sales of Tesla’s Cybertruck? Nearly 20% of the vehicles went to Elon Musk’s other companies,…
OOakland Read More UC Berkeley, San Francisco State students discuss AI and cheatingMay 5, 2026 A student who said she submits AI-generated book summaries in place of reading the assignments and writing her…
SSan Diego Read More California will soon have more than 300 data centers — but where will they get their water?May 5, 2026 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
SSan Jose Read More Will Jim Steyer Shape CA’s AI Future if Brother Tom Is Elected Governor?May 4, 2026 Tom Steyer’s arguably equally famous older brother Jim is a well-known force in Sacramento working on tech regulations…
SSan Jose Read More CSU Has a Deal with OpenAI, but Some Students and Faculty Refuse to Use ItMay 4, 2026 When California State University paid OpenAI $17 million last year to give campuses unlimited access to a high-powered…
LLos Angeles Read More How viral AI-generated ‘slop’ is tricking wildlife fansMay 2, 2026 Shadow gingerly places one taloned foot, then the other, on Jackie as she hunkers down on the nest.…
CCalifornia Read More Mayor facing backlash for AI-enhanced social media photo of trash cleanup at vacant siteMay 2, 2026 CERES, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR) – The before-and-after was meant to show progress, but in a California city, the reality…
LLos Angeles Read More Spotify adds verification badge to distinguish human artists from AIMay 1, 2026 Spotify is adding a new level of verification to artists’ profiles, in an effort to reassure subscribers worried…