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Deepfaking Sam Altman: When AI's Biggest Cheerleader Becomes Its Best Case Study
PublishedThere's a certain poetic irony when the CEO of OpenAI — the man who arguably did more than anyone to put generative AI…
Tesla's Cybercabs Spotted on 280 — And Nobody Asked for a Two-Seater Taxi
PublishedA pair of Tesla Cybercabs were spotted cruising Highway 280 this week, outfitted with sensor rigs and turning heads —…
One Developer Built a Real-Time Fog Tracker and It's the Most Bay Area Thing Ever
PublishedIf you've ever driven from the Mission to Ocean Beach and felt personally betrayed by the weather, someone finally…
The Emperor Has No Code: Sam Altman's Technical Cred Takes a Hit
PublishedIn a twist that will surprise approximately no one who's been paying attention, reports are emerging that OpenAI CEO…
Oracle Dumps 500+ Silicon Valley Workers — But Can You Blame Them?
PublishedOracle just handed pink slips to more than 500 workers across Silicon Valley, part of a broader wave of over 700…
The AI Land Grab: SF's Biggest Players Ranked by How Much Office Space They're Hoarding
PublishedForget market caps and funding rounds for a second.
Waymo's New Ride Just Dropped — And It Actually Makes Sense
PublishedLove them or hate them, the Waymo robotaxis aren't going anywhere — except, well, everywhere.
Anthropic Keeps Gobbling Up SF Office Space — and We're Cautiously Here for It
PublishedAnthropic, the AI safety company behind Claude, just leased two more office spaces in San Francisco, continuing a trend…
Move Over, Chatbots: SF's Next Real Estate Gold Rush Has Arms and Legs
PublishedSan Francisco's AI-fueled commercial real estate revival just entered a new phase — and this one comes with actuators.
That Giant Airship Over the Bay Isn't a Fever Dream — It's the Future (Maybe)
PublishedIf you looked up over the San Francisco Bay recently and thought you'd accidentally time-traveled to 1935, relax —…
That Giant Blimp Over the Bay Is Real, and It's Spectacular
PublishedIf you looked up this week and thought you'd time-traveled to 1937 — relax.
Apple's Love Fest: Tim Cook Says 'I Love You,' Then Wheels Out a Beatle
PublishedWhen Corporate Pep Rallies Go Full Rock Concert Tim Cook told Apple employees he loved them.
Google's Military AI Dilemma: Why Walking Away Is the Easy — and Wrong — Answer
PublishedThere's a comfortable narrative in Silicon Valley that goes something like this: AI companies should stay far, far away…
Sam Altman Wants to Own the News Too — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
PublishedSam Altman isn't content with building the most powerful AI on the planet.
Stop Blaming AI for Your Bad Business Decisions
PublishedTech layoffs are piling up, and the industry has found its favorite scapegoat: artificial intelligence.
Block Cuts 4,000 Jobs and Can't Even Tell Us How Many Are Local
PublishedHere's a fun exercise in corporate transparency: Block Inc., the Oakland-based payments giant run by Jack Dorsey…
Silicon Valley's AI Anxiety Industry: Tech Workers Are Paying Therapists to Process Their Feelings About… Being Employed
PublishedHere's a sentence that could only come out of San Francisco in 2025: tech workers are flooding therapists' offices…
OpenAI's 'Child Safety' Coalition Is Just Corporate Astroturfing With Extra Steps
PublishedHere's a fun exercise in corporate trust-building: secretly bankroll a coalition of kids' advocacy groups, don't tell…
AI Meets Discount Retail: A Multibillion-Dollar Robotics Firm Just Moved in Above Ross
PublishedIf you've ever wrestled through the racks at the downtown Ross Dress for Less, hunting for a $12 blazer that almost…
Silicon Valley's Most Organic Perk: Free Psychedelics Growing in the Parking Lot
PublishedForget the kombucha on tap and the artisanal snack bars.
SF Startup Raises $28.5M to Make Your Oscilloscope Obsolete
PublishedIf you've ever watched an electrical engineer wrestle with a cart full of expensive, single-purpose test equipment —…
The Rumors of SF's Death Were Greatly Exaggerated
PublishedFor the past few years, the hot take industrial complex has been churning out the same story on a loop: San Francisco…
SF Hackathon Baby 'Agency' Wants to Show You What Your AI Is Actually Doing
PublishedSomewhere between the cold brew and the 2am debugging sessions, a useful company was born.
Who's Actually Making Games? SF Devs Push to Rewrite the Industry's Origin Story
PublishedThe video game industry generates more revenue than Hollywood and the NFL combined.