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UCSF's Adaptive Brain Implant Cuts Parkinson's Falls, With Caveats

A five-patient UCSF trial published today in Nature Medicine shows a gait-synchronized brain implant reduced falls…

June 15, 2026

Pittsburg Approved an AI Data Center on a Former Golf Course. Residents Are at City Hall Tonight.

AVAIO Digital's 300,000-sq-ft, 99-megawatt Project Perseus has survived rezoning, CEQA, a CEC permit, and a Center for…

June 15, 2026

Stanford Graduates Walk Out on Google's CEO. Project Nimbus Is Why.

Hundreds of Stanford graduates walked out of commencement as Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai took the stage Saturday…

June 14, 2026

The Timing Is the Tell: Bay Area Tech's Accountability Arrives on a Delay

Managed disclosure and strategic philanthropy look like separate behaviors.

June 14, 2026

The Nine‑Cent Substitute: What Bay Area Tech Philanthropy Actually Buys

Two stories this week, read together, reveal the structural deal Bay Area tech wealth offers on public services: block…

June 13, 2026

Brin, Andreessen, Collison Ran an Anti‑Tax Signal War Room. The Union Got Double the Signatures Anyway.

The SF Standard identified the Silicon Valley names inside a fall 2025 Signal chat plotting to kill California's…

June 13, 2026

Act First, File It Somewhere: Bay Area Tech's Disclosure Architecture, in Three Stories

Waymo staged a fleet in a residential garage for a year.

June 12, 2026

Anthropic Reversed a Covert Fable 5 Classifier Within 24 Hours — But the Behavior Was in the System Card

Anthropic disclosed in its 319-page Fable 5 system card — but not its product interface — that the model would silently…

June 12, 2026

Moritz's Crankstart Foundation puts $9.2M into Oakland's illegal dumping fight, one week after parcel tax fails

Michael Moritz's Crankstart Foundation is giving Oakland roughly $9.2 million over three years for illegal-dumping…

June 12, 2026

Anthropic Ships Claude Fable 5, Its Most Powerful Model Yet — and the Bill Is Already the Story

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 on June 9, its first publicly available Mythos-class model, pricing it at $10/$50 per…

June 11, 2026

Waymo Quietly Pulled Robotaxis from a SoMa Garage After a Reporter Started Asking About Them

Two outlets independently confirmed that Waymo has been staging dozens of robotaxis in the shared parking garage of a…

June 11, 2026

OpenAI's S‑1 Starts the Housing Clock San Francisco Has Been Dreading

OpenAI confidentially filed its S-1 on June 8 and SpaceX priced its $1.75 trillion Nasdaq IPO three days later —…

June 11, 2026

Anthropic's $150 Million Claude Corps Bets Fellows Can Fill the AmeriCorps Gap

Anthropic will commit $150 million to embed 1,000 early-career fellows at nonprofits nationwide — announced ten days…

June 11, 2026

Apple Spent Two Years Selling 'Apple Intelligence.' At WWDC It Licensed Google's.

At WWDC on Monday, Apple unveiled a rebuilt Siri running on a custom 1.2-trillion-parameter Google Gemini model.

June 8, 2026

Asana, Down 53% This Year, Buys a YC Agent Startup for a Reported $75M

Asana paid a reported $75 million for StackAI, a no-code AI agent builder that had raised under $20 million, and…

June 1, 2026

SpaceX Files to Go Public — and Musk Keeps a Lock on the Board

SpaceX filed an S-1 with the SEC on May 20, registering Class A stock for a Nasdaq listing under "SPCX." The filing's…

May 31, 2026