Saronic, an autonomous shipbuilding company, announced its $3.2 billion Port Alpha project will be built in Brownsville, Texas, instead of Solano County, California, creating 10,000 permanent jobs and…
A Credit Karma survey found that two-thirds of Americans who have used generative AI have sought financial advice from it, rising to 82% among Gen Z and Millennials, but certified financial planner Ji…
Mill Valley native Jesse Deuel, a recent Missouri University of Science and Technology graduate, helped the school's Mars Rover Design Team win its second consecutive championship at the annual Univer…
Michigan played pivotal roles in shaping U.S. transportation over the last 250 years, from 19th-century railcar manufacturing to the automobile revolution and today's electric and autonomous vehicle d…
Caltech professor Adam Wierman says cities can negotiate deals to mitigate the environmental and economic downsides of hyperscale data centers, as local communities in Southern California increasingly…
Federal safety investigators say a Tesla driver pressed the accelerator to full speed before a crash that killed a 76-year-old woman, suggesting the vehicle's self-driving software was not to blame. T…
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 …
Honda Motor Co. is ending sales of its only US electric vehicle, the Honda Prologue, after weak demand, with production ceasing later this year and sales discontinued as of the 2026 model year. Lance …
San Jose city officials approved a data center at 300 Holger Way on July 8, with residents having until July 20 to appeal. The project, proposed by Menlo Equities in 2025, will convert 85% of the 97,8…
A comparison of the Blink Outdoor 2K+ Camera and the Wyze Cam V3 finds both offer IP65 weather resistance and smart features, but the Blink camera provides up to two years of battery life and 4K resol…
California should join New York state and impose a moratorium on new data centers, argues letter writer David Lerman of Berkeley, citing the facilities' consumption of scarce resources and contributio…
Agility Robotics is opening a 59,900-square-foot research center in Fremont's Ardenwood neighborhood, planning to hire about 200 workers including software engineers with AI and machine-learning skill…
Developer Eight Form withdrew its proposal to build a nearly 240,000-square-foot data center in El Segundo after overwhelming community opposition at a July 9 planning commission meeting. Eight Form f…
California Assemblymember Gail Pellerin introduced AB 2025, which would require rental property ads to disclose any use of artificial intelligence or digital staging and include the original unaltered…
California's economy grew at a 3.7% annual pace in the first quarter of 2026, ranking No. 2 among U.S. states for growth, its highest ranking since the fourth quarter of 2013, according to U.S. Bureau…
Meta is accused in a lawsuit filed this week of using artificial intelligence to target employees for layoffs who had taken medical, disability or maternity leave. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Oakland…
A vote in Palm Beach County on Wednesday will decide the fate of Project Tango, a proposed AI data center hub 20 miles from President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, facing fierce local opposition ove…
Google Search's AI features pose an 'unacceptable risk' to children, according to a report from the Youth AI Safety Institute at Common Sense Media. The study found that on test accounts configured fo…
The UK government announced plans to impose a midnight-to-6-a.m. curfew on social media access for 16- and 17-year-olds and to switch off addictive features like auto-playing videos by default for tha…
A robot vacuum and cordless vacuum cleaner can help maintain a tidy home even for those who aren't naturally tidy, according to BestReviews. The Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless Vacuum Cleaner and iRobo…