Yes, I enjoyed LA’s new AI Museum. Here’s why I still didn’t like it
Dataland, the world’s first museum dedicated to art generated with artificial intelligence, opens Saturday. Located at the Frank…
California must keep children 16 and under off addictive social media platforms | Guest Commentary | Commentary
The last time I saw my son alive, nothing felt unusual. There was no warning, no flashing signals…
New California laws taking effect July 1, 2026
LOS ANGELES – Effective July 1, California will implement new laws requiring widespread sector compliance. Key changes include…
California admits using high-risk AI — including systems it failed to report last year | Calmatters
A year ago, California officials had to report under a new state law how they used automated systems…
AI wealth is already sending San Francisco real estate soaring
Anthropic and OpenAI are both preparing to go public, each pushing a valuation of $1 trillion as of…
CA Admits Using High-risk AI Systems It Neglected to Report
A year ago, California officials had to report under a new state law how they used automated systems…
California’s Public Universities Went All in on A.I. Now They’re Tearing Themselves Apart.
Today, economic pressures have prompted the C.S.U. to redefine what it means to train useful workers. In December…
Microsoft breaks ground on San Jose data center campus to support AI demand
Microsoft broke ground Wednesday on a 48-megawatt data center campus in San Jose’s Alviso neighborhood that city leaders…
Advocates worry San Jose will fast track data centers
San Jose is pushing ahead to create standards for data centers amid community angst around health and environmental impacts —…
Illegal dumping crackdown in Oakland; funding from SF foundation
OAKLAND, Calif. – Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and city officials on Thursday announced a $9 million, three-year investment…
Five things to know about the 2026 San Jose budget – The Mercury News
After months of contending with a $50.3 million shortfall, San Jose has approved its budget for the upcoming…
Letters: Budget accountability in San Jose begins at City Hall
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Budget accountability begins…