Tucker Bryant, a former Google marketing manager now working as a keynote speaker, artist, poet, and social media creator, paid $6,000 to rent a billboard in downtown San Francisco for July that adver…
Boston Consulting Group's first-ever Intelligent Cities Index ranks Dubai second globally for AI and intelligent technology adoption among 61 cities in 39 countries, with London first, followed by Dub…
Shift, a division of German startup Microagi, provided a free private chef meal to a reporter in San Francisco in exchange for recording the chef's hand movements as training data for robots. The comp…
London has been named the world's smartest city for AI use in the inaugural Intelligent Cities Index published Monday by Boston Consulting Group, beating perennial rival New York City to third place a…
Almaty ranked 38th in the inaugural Intelligent Cities Index 2026 by Boston Consulting Group, scoring 62 out of 100 and outperforming Jakarta, Rome, Milan, Melbourne, Delhi and São Paulo. The index ev…
Boston Consulting Group's inaugural Intelligent Cities Index, released July 27, ranks Singapore 11th and Hong Kong 36th among 61 cities across 39 countries, with London leading the overall index. The …
X's AI chatbot Grok roasted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for a "generic" tweet about the Jewish holiday Tisha B'Av, calling it so soulless it felt like it was generated by prompting a large lang…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on July 16 proposed requiring landlords, brokers and online listing platforms to disclose when rental listing photos or videos have been created or altered using AI,…
Twenty-six current and former Meta employees are suing the company in federal court, alleging that AI-assisted systems including productivity scoring, token usage tracking, and performance ranking alg…
California captured 70% of all U.S. venture capital funding in the year ended June, with Bay Area companies receiving $411 billion of the $589 billion total, primarily to fund artificial intelligence …
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a proposal to require landlords, estate agents and property platforms such as StreetEasy and Zillow to clearly disclose when AI-generated or digitally …
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a crackdown on deceptive landlord practices, including the use of AI-generated and AI-edited images to make properties appear more appealing in advertiseme…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has introduced tenant-protection measures targeting misleading AI-generated images in real estate listings, requiring platforms like Zillow and StreetEasy to disclos…
Twenty-six Meta Platforms employees have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Oakland, California, accusing the company of using AI-powered software to target staff for mass layoffs, disproportionately…
A group of 26 former Meta employees filed a federal lawsuit in California accusing the company of using biased artificial intelligence software to monitor emails, keystrokes, and web activity and rank…
Twenty-six current and former Meta employees filed a federal lawsuit Monday in Oakland, California, accusing the company of using AI-powered systems—including Metamate, keystroke monitoring, and AI to…
AI-focused tech firms are increasing office space searches nationwide, with tours up 85% year-over-year through May, according to VTS. While Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and New York lead, demand is…
An analysis of Y Combinator's 2026 batch data reveals that 77% of 477 startups are based in San Francisco, signaling a re-concentration of AI startups in one city. The trend contradicts the remote-wor…
Anthropic has leased an entire 16-floor office building in Manhattan's Hudson Square and plans to double its New York City workforce to over 1,000 employees by the end of 2026, up from fewer than 500 …
AI startup Rilla spends $1.7 million annually on housing stipends, offering employees $18,000 each if they live within a 10-minute bike ride of its Williamsburg office, where studios rent for $4,000 a…