UK opens office in San Francisco to tackle AI risk
[ad_1] Ahead of the AI safety summit kicking off in Seoul, South Korea later this week, its co-host the United...
San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years
[ad_1] The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which runs the city's Muni Metro light rail, claims to be the first...
5 Years After San Francisco Banned Face Recognition, Voters Ask for More Surveillance
[ad_1] San Francisco made history in 2019 when its Board of Supervisors voted to ban city agencies including the police...
VentureBeat CSO, Gina Joseph, honored by San Francisco Business Times as 40 under 40 leader
[ad_1] The San Francisco Business Times has announced Gina Joseph, Chief Strategy Officer of VentureBeat, as one of the esteemed...
Waymo robotaxis approved for expansion in LA and San Francisco
[ad_1] Waymo's robotaxis has been approved for expansion by the California Public Utilities Commission. The driverless taxis already operate in...
Waymo can now charge for robotaxi rides in LA and on San Francisco freeways
[ad_1] Waymo received approval Friday afternoon from the California Public Utilities Commission to operate a commercial robotaxi service in Los...
A crowd destroyed a driverless Waymo car in San Francisco
[ad_1] A person jumped on the hood of a Waymo driverless taxi and smashed its windshield in San Francisco’s Chinatown...
Three San Francisco supervisors receive threats following YC President Garry Tan’s tweet
[ad_1] Y Combinator President Garry Tan’s online rant tweet may be deleted from X, however, the effects are lingering, especially...
Apple asks its San Diego Siri quality control team to relocate to Texas
[ad_1] Apple will combine a San Diego team of 121 employees with one in Austin, Texas, and any of the...
A new breed of companies expand in San Francisco’s prime areas
[ad_1] Ten years ago, Pear VC, then a tiny new venture firm, operated out of a nondescript office in Palo...
GM’s Cruise Loses Its Self-Driving License in San Francisco After a Robotaxi Dragged a Person
[ad_1] Cruise says the vehicle then stopped again. Emergency responders arrived soon after, according to TV station NBC Bay Area,...
Exclusive: Microsoft opens AI Co-Innovation Lab in San Francisco to empower Bay Area startups
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9 book set around San Francisco from the TechCrunch+ crew
[ad_1] I love to read books located in cities I am about to visit. But when it comes to San...
Protestors rally at Cruise HQ in San Francisco
[ad_1] Protestors gathered Monday outside Cruise’s headquarters in San Francisco after reports of one of its robotaxis blocking an ambulance...
Tech billionaires are buying up land in San Francisco to build their own utopia
[ad_1] For years, a little-known company by the name of Flannery Associates has been buying up undeveloped land directly northeast...
Cruise and Waymo Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7
[ad_1] California today cleared all-day paid robotaxi service in San Francisco—with unlimited fleets of self-driving cars. Soon, anyone in the...
Cruise and Waymo win robotaxi expansions in San Francisco
[ad_1] In a win for the autonomous vehicle industry, California regulators have given the green light to Cruise and Waymo...
Robotaxis get the green light to expand to 24/7 service in San Francisco
[ad_1] Waymo and Cruise were approved to operate their robotaxi services 24/7 in San Francisco, after a contentious public hearing...
Robotaxi haters in San Francisco are disabling the AVs with traffic cones
[ad_1] A decentralized group of safe streets activists in San Francisco realized they can disable Cruise and Waymo robotaxis by...
Marvel, Netflix, and others won’t be at San Diego Comic-Con
[ad_1] With the ongoing WGA strike and the looming SAG-AFTRA strike (if agreements aren't reached by June 30), San Diego...