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Why a Smarter AI Might Actually Be Good News for Cybersecurity (For Once)

In a tech landscape where every other headline is about data breaches, ransomware attacks, and your grandma's email…

May 6, 2026

Coinbase Dumps 700 Workers, Discovers AI Is the New Crypto

In a move that surprises absolutely no one who's been watching Silicon Valley's latest obsession cycle, Coinbase — the…

May 5, 2026

A 'Tech Map' From 2006 That Probably Isn't — And What It Actually Tells Us

A map purporting to show the Bay Area tech landscape circa 2006 has been making the rounds online, and it's a fun…

May 5, 2026

Waymo's Dirty Secret: SF's Robot Taxis Are Basically Rolling Frat Parties

San Francisco loves to market itself as the gleaming capital of AI innovation.

May 3, 2026

Two Billionaires Walk Into a Courtroom: The OpenAI Trial That Could Reshape SF's AI Empire

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are airing their dirty laundry in court, and the rest of San Francisco's AI industry is…

May 3, 2026

Waymo Steals Your Luggage, Then Offers to Let You Pay for Shipping

A San Jose airport passenger recently learned the hard way that the robot car revolution still has a few bugs to work…

May 2, 2026

Elon vs. Sam: The Billionaire Beef That Won't Die

If you've been following the Musk-Altman courtroom saga — and honestly, who in this city hasn't at least…

April 30, 2026

Another Tech Conference Nobody Asked For Is Coming to the Bay

Media startup Semafor — the company that's been building a name for itself with its Washington D.C.

April 30, 2026

Berkeley Wants to Teach People How to Govern AI — But Who Governs the Governors?

UC Berkeley is hosting an AI Governance Workshop aimed at bridging the gap between research and policy — a noble goal…

April 30, 2026

AI Tractor Startup Burns Through $240 Million, Leaves Nothing But Tire Tracks

Another day, another Bay Area startup that raised a quarter-billion dollars and has absolutely nothing to show for it.

April 29, 2026

Record Profits, Pink Slips: Big Tech's New Normal Is Here to Stay

Let's dispense with the polite fiction that tech layoffs are about hard times.

April 29, 2026

Waymos Are Blocking Firehouses and Freezing in Intersections — and It's Getting Worse

Here's a question that shouldn't be hard: Should a robot car know not to park in front of a fire station?

April 29, 2026

Travis Kalanick Fled to Texas, But Came Crawling Back to SF for His Launch Party

Look, we get it. Texas has no state income tax, cheaper real estate, and you can probably get a table at a restaurant…

April 29, 2026

A $3.5 Billion Drone Factory — Right Here on the Peninsula

In an era when most companies are sprinting toward low-cost states to build their factories, Skydio is doing something…

April 28, 2026

Mars Rover Spotted in Pacifica — Because of Course It Was

Look, we've all joked that parts of the Bay Area feel like another planet.

April 28, 2026

Billionaire Fight Club: Musk vs. Altman Goes to Trial Across the Bay

Two of the most powerful men in tech are now staring each other down in an Oakland courtroom, and honestly, it's the…

April 28, 2026

One Maker 3D Printed the Entire City — And SF Wants to Buy It

There's something deeply satisfying about seeing San Francisco reduced to a tabletop — every hill, every block, every…

April 27, 2026

OpenAI Now Has a Bigger Office Footprint Than Salesforce. Let That Sink In.

There's been a quiet reshuffling of the San Francisco commercial real estate leaderboard, and it tells you everything…

April 27, 2026

The Mystery of the White Minivans: Big Tech's Not‑So‑Secret Fleet Roaming Bay Area Streets

If you've driven anywhere in the Bay Area recently, you've probably noticed them: fleets of identical white Chrysler…

April 25, 2026

The Great Tech Reckoning: SF's Golden Industry Loses Its Shine

The pink slips keep coming, and San Francisco's tech workforce is feeling it.

April 25, 2026

Block's 4,000 Layoffs Hit California Hard — And SF's Budget Still Goes Up

Block, the Jack Dorsey-led payments giant behind Square and Cash App, axed roughly 4,000 employees back in February.

April 24, 2026

The Billionaire Cage Match Over AI Lands in Oakland — And You Should Actually Care

Next week, an Oakland federal courtroom becomes the center of the tech universe as Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam…

April 24, 2026

SF's Marketing Scene Is Alive — But Can a Hackathon Actually Move the Needle?

The American Marketing Association's San Francisco chapter is gearing up for its 2026 Marketing Hackathon, bringing…

April 24, 2026

Mysterious LIDAR Cars Are Blanketing Sunnyvale — And Nobody Knows Who's Behind Them

If you've driven through Sunnyvale lately, you've probably noticed them: unmarked cars bristling with LIDAR sensors and…

April 23, 2026