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High diesel prices hit Bay Area food bank – NBC Bay Area
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (161+ words) New data shows overall fuel costs are a big reason why inflation is still front and center across the American economy. Some gas stations in California are now charging nearly $10 for a gallon of diesel. Those prices have hit a…...
‘Never forget’, 25 years later: Betty Ong, the flight attendant who made the first 9/11 call – NBC Bay Area
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (440+ words) Betty Ann Ong was the first to sound the alarm about the tragedy that was about to unfold. Hijackers had taken over American Airlines flight 11. "It still hurts. You almost die 25 times," says Harry Ong, Betty's older brother, "every year…...
Witnesses recount ‘chaotic’ Richmond shooting and standoff – NBC Bay Area
1+ week, 2+ day ago (426+ words) Some Richmond residents went through a tense situation during a two-hour standoff involving a woman, police and the Contra Costa County crisis team. Thom Jensen reports. Police are investigating a neighborhood shooting and standoff that ended with one of their…...
Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform
1+ week, 3+ day ago (457+ words) Chipmaker Nvidia is buying artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. It’s the latest deal by the company, whose processors are integral to the AI boom, and highlights Nvidia's push to champion increasingly popular open-source AI models. Nvidia CEO…...
Silicon Valley wealth managers say elite tech workers are doing these 5 things with their wealth
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1093+ words) Workers at top AI companies are getting anxious about an AI bubble, and they're scrambling for answers about what to do with their newfound wealth before the music stops. It's a moment ripe with opportunity for the ranks of Silicon…...
Reid Hoffman: Silicon Valley 'deluded itself' about Trump, business
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (90+ words) On Rapid Response, host Bob Safian talks with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman about why Silicon Valley leaders who backed Trump as the 'sensible business man' miscalculated. Hoffman argues the big beautiful bill, Elon's power plays, and rising debt are proof…...
Why Is Everyone in Silicon Valley Talking Like That?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (40+ words) Silicon Valley has long had its own dialect. Venture capitalists are always talking about the value of being “high agency” and making “orthogonal bets.” But lately, tech vernacular has taken a... Did you mix something up? Maybe you’re just “hallucinating....
Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria
4+ week, 2+ day ago (615+ words) In Thrive Capital's first-ever investor letter, founder Joshua Kushner has some unexpected things to say about his venture capital rivals on the West Coast. "It is difficult to overstate the magnitude of the opportunity," Kushner wrote about AI in the…...
Vandals destroy giant silver ant sculpture along Highway 17 in Campbell – NBC Bay Area
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (255+ words) If you drive on northbound Highway 17 in Campbell, you may have seen a giant silver ant on a hill near the Camden Avenue exit. For nearly a year, the quirky landmark stood proudly, making commuters smile. Now, it has been…...
San Francisco condo owners face steep costs over new sprinkler mandate – NBC Bay Area
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (500+ words) The requirement stems from a 2022 update to the city’s fire code approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Upgrades mandated for some homes in San Francisco could range in cost from $15,000 to nearly a quarter of a million dollars,…...