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High diesel prices hit Bay Area food bank – NBC Bay Area
2+ day, 16+ 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…...
Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (920+ words) A 27-year-old AI researcher says he resigned from Anthropic over concerns about how powerful AI is being developed, warning that advanced systems could pose catastrophic risks to humanity. Anthropic said Thursday it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use…...
Oakland's Chabot Space and Science Center to host lunar eclipse watch party
2+ week, 4+ day ago (137+ words) Bay Area residents will have a chance to watch a partial lunar eclipse Thursday night, weather permitting, at the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland. The center will start hosting the lunar eclipse watch party at 7 p.m. at its facility at…...
Front yard chessboard brings 12-year-old Ukrainian immigrant peace, community
3+ week, 3+ day ago (375+ words) On summer weekends, Max Tserbii sets up a table, two chairs, and a chess board and invites anyone to play. Garvin Thomas reports. Like many talented young chess players, 12-year-old Max Tsebrii started playing at an early age. "I started…...
CA special election to fill Swalwell’s Congressional Dist. 14 seat – NBC Bay Area
3+ week, 6+ day ago (610+ words) A week out from a special election that will decide who will complete the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s term, state Sen. Aisha Wahab and BART Director Melissa Hernandez are making their final pitches to voters. Velena Jones reports....
Tech giants launch open AI safety plan following breach – NBC Bay Area
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (280+ words) As new fears about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence mount, a group of Silicon Valley tech giants is coming together to try to make AI safer and more transparent. Shortly after AI agents from OpenAI hacked into another company’s…...
Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (298+ words) Google parent company Alphabet Inc. posted stronger-than-expected results for its second quarter, a sign that its massive artificial intelligence spending spree is paying off so far and advertising revenue is coming in strong. The Mountain View, California-based company said Wednesday…...
Renovated basketball courts in San Jose damaged by apparent illegal fireworks
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (131+ words) Newly renovated basketball courts at a San Jose park were damaged by what appears to be illegal fireworks, the city said Monday. The city was set to hold a ribbon-cutting event for the renovated courts at Plata Arroyo Park, but…...
Bay Area drivers rush to gas pumps as U.S.-Iran conflict boosts oil prices – NBC Bay Area
2+ mon, 17+ hour ago (382+ words) Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran are sending Bay Area drivers scrambling to the pumps as global oil prices surge. The rush follows an announcement by President Donald Trump that the U.S. will reimpose a blockade of Iranian ports near the…...
What is GLM-5.2? Another open-source Chinese AI model has Silicon Valley's attention.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (404+ words) A new AI model from China is generating the kind of buzz not seen since DeepSeek's R1 announced China as a serious threat to American chatbot hegemony over a year ago. Silicon Valley's online echo chamber has been alight with intrigue…...