Alexandria Belton, 33, and her fiancé have been priced out of the San Francisco housing market due to the AI boom, with fixer-uppers selling for hundreds of thousands over asking. Despite expanding th…
Google Cloud Spanner now supports multiple data models—relational, vector, graph, and analytic—within a single globally distributed instance, eliminating the need for separate databases for AI workloa…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz returned from a February 2026 visit to China convinced that German manufacturers will fall behind Chinese competitors without faster AI adoption, leading him to schedule …
Microsoft and Databricks will co-host the Data + AI Summit 2026 from June 15-18 in San Francisco and virtually, showcasing how organizations can unify data, analytics, and AI on a secure, scalable fou…
General Motors announced at a San Francisco event that its GM Energy products now support vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, partnering with PG&E in California and DTE Energy in Michigan to help balanc…
Protesters gathered outside Microsoft's Build conference in San Francisco this week to oppose the rapid construction of AI data centers, citing concerns over land, water, and energy consumption. Micro…
Nationwide weekday office visits remain at about 70% of pre-pandemic levels, with office vacancy rates climbing to 14%, the highest since the Global Financial Crisis. Newer office buildings are thrivi…
Omnistrate hosted an event at the Amazon office in San Francisco focused on the challenges generative AI poses for commercial open source companies. Speakers from Zep and Scalar discussed how Omnistra…
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said Thursday the company is deprioritizing acquisitions because its AI business is growing faster than any deal could deliver. Speaking at the Bloomberg Tech conference in San F…
Anthropic president Daniela Amodei addressed the tokenmaxxing debate at a Bloomberg Tech conference on Thursday, stating that AI models still have significant room for improvement over the next two to…
GitHub Universe will return to San Francisco's Fort Mason Center on October 28-29, 2026, marking the flagship event for developers and technical teams focused on AI agents and collaborative software d…
Andon Labs, a San Francisco-based company, has placed an AI system named Luna in charge of all operations at Andon Market, a physical retail store on Union Street that opened in April. Luna, which is …
AccessOwl (YC S22), a profitable Y Combinator-backed startup that replaces Okta and ticketing systems for SaaS management, is hiring a Senior AI TypeScript Engineer to build browser automations and ad…
Netflix is deploying generative AI to help subscribers navigate its vast content library, chief product and technology officer Elizabeth Stone announced Wednesday at the Bloomberg Tech conference in S…
At an AI Hackathon in San Francisco, two groups of students—four high schoolers and two college students from Philadelphia—won multiple awards by creating innovative AI tools, including a phone-based …
Protesters gathered outside the Microsoft Build conference in San Francisco this week to challenge the rapid construction of AI data centers, citing concerns over land, water, and energy consumption. …
In San Francisco's competitive real estate market, some sellers are now listing homes for Anthropic or OpenAI stock instead of cash, reflecting the immense paper wealth held by employees of these AI c…
San Francisco homebuyers are paying millions above asking prices as an AI-fueled boom drives the city's real estate market to new extremes. A tech worker's $300,000 over-ask offer on a $1.3 million ho…
A software developer discovered that large language models can autonomously locate and retrieve real-world datasets from obscure government and scientific sources, eliminating the need for users to up…
Microsoft launched Command Line, a new blog focused on how the company builds and operates AI systems, coinciding with Build 2026 in San Francisco. The blog introduces 10 new rules for software develo…