Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson signed the Fair Pricing and Transparency Ordinance on October 6, making Seattle the first US city to ban grocery stores and delivery platforms from using shoppers' personal …
Block posted an on-site Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Modeling), Support role in Seattle, WA, requiring 10+ years of machine learning, applied AI, or product ML experience and skills in RAG, PyTorc…
Anthropic posted a Staff Software Engineer: Compute role paying $405,000 to $485,000 per year, on-site in San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle, to build software and Claude-powered tools for scali…
New York City will ban student use of artificial intelligence in public schools through eighth grade, a restriction affecting the nation's largest school district with roughly 900,000 students. The ba…
Researchers propose FairGIN, a fairness-aware graph neural network for demand prediction in expanding bike-sharing systems, achieving state-of-the-art accuracy on NYC and Seattle data while reducing i…
Indeed's new metric shows U.S. metros centered on tech and knowledge work face the highest AI exposure, with San Jose, CA scoring 59, Seattle, WA 57, Washington, DC 54, San Francisco, CA 53, and Austi…
New York City has overtaken the San Francisco Bay Area as North America's largest tech talent hub, with 394,300 tech workers compared to the Bay Area's 375,730, according to a report by commercial rea…
The Korea Times field-tested a Google Gemini-generated one-day historical tour of Seoul, priced at around 200,000 won ($150), to assess whether AI can capture the spirit of local history. The AI itine…
A July 31 inventory by researcher Michael Bommarito counted 533 local-government moratorium instruments across 42 U.S. states, but only 435 are active or extended, and the total covers data centers, c…
New Orleans has become the first major US city to use artificial intelligence to answer 911 calls, routing emergency calls to an AI agent that decides which are handled by humans and which by the bot,…
Developer-experience metrics built by DX to evaluate developer tools have revealed that Daylight Saving Time shifts engineering behavior: across three years of data, active coding time in Seattle incr…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order imposing the first statewide moratorium on large data center projects, pausing new approvals for one year for facilities requiring 50 megawatts…
Meta has introduced a $19.99 monthly subscription for its Ray-Ban smart glasses, limiting the 'conversation focus' feature to three hours per month unless users pay. The feature runs entirely on-devic…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the most surveilled in history, with the U.S. government investing over $1 billion in AI-driven surveillance including facial recognition cameras, drones, and robot dog…
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, which would freeze new AI data center construction and expansion u…
A user laser-engraved a self-portrait of Claude Opus 4.6 into wood after being inspired by Janus's house filled with Claude mannequins, which the user found unsettling yet meaningful. The project aime…
Seattle's World Cup 'Pride Match' between Iran and Egypt highlights the city's LGBTQ+ inclusivity amid opposition from both countries, where same-sex relations are illegal. FIFA will allow rainbow fla…
Rivvun AI, a Seattle-based startup founded in 2026, has raised $7.55M in seed funding led by Sitara Capital and 3one4 Capital for its autonomous agentic execution layer that detects and corrects P&L l…
Amazon placed three engineers under investigation after they testified to Seattle's city council in favor of regulating data centers, leading them to file a civil-rights complaint alleging retaliation…
Anti-data center activists have secured bans in Holyoke, Monterey Park, and Seattle, and a three-year moratorium on tax breaks in Arizona, reflecting growing political power fueled by widespread publi…