This California Billionaire Wants to Tax AI Tokens to Create a Sovereign Wealth Fund
Tom Steyer thinks the AI revolution could push a lot of white collar workers out of their jobs,…
‘Monet and Venice’ opens at de Young Museum with AI experience
“Monet and Venice” is the latest exhibit at San Francisco’s de Young Museum. The exhibit opened to the…
Pentagon’s attempt to strong-arm Anthropic rouses resistance and reflection in Silicon Valley
Artificial intelligence powerhouse Anthropic’s battle with the Pentagon has sparked some soul-searching in Silicon Valley that could reshape…
Microsoft backs Anthropic, urging a judge to halt Pentagon’s actions
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is throwing its weight behind Anthropic in asking a federal court to block…
How our AI bots are ignoring their programming and giving hackers superpowers
Welcome to the age of AI hacking, in which the right prompts make amateurs into master hackers. A…
‘QuitGPT’ is more of a meme than a movementÂ
A movement to cancel ChatGPT has exploded since the Pentagon selected OpenAI’s technology for military use last week,…
‘QuitGPT’ protesters rally outside OpenAI HQ in San Francisco over deal with Pentagon
A crowd of protesters picketed outside OpenAI’s San Francisco headquarters Tuesday evening to condemn the company’s recent deal…
SF reacts to war and diverging moves by Anthropic, OpenAI
San Francisco awoke Saturday morning to a barrage of news from Washington, the Middle East, and Silicon Valley.…
San Francisco’s next crazy idea: Civil rights for AI
Around 250 AI engineers, scientists and lawyers gathered for three days earlier this month at Mox, a coworking…
Super Bowl spots spark fight over whether we’re ready for ads from our chatbots
The chatbot wars entered the Super Bowl this year. At Super Bowl LX, a ChatGPT competitor paid millions…
Union Leaders Tell Newsom to Regulate AI if He Wants to Be President
At a Feb. 4 press conference in Sacramento, AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler, California Labor Federation president Lorena Gonzalez,…
AI is booming. Tech jobs in San Francisco are not
Another boom time has arrived in San Francisco. Office buildings are filling back up. Apartment hunters are locked…