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NewsPalo Alto Online
6/27/2026, 12:11:29 AM
The Palo Alto Unified School District denied all claims in a response to a federal lawsuit filed by local parent Takashi Kato, who believes his son was falsely accused of using artificial intelligence to write an essay,…
NewsThe San Jose Blog
6/26/2026, 2:00:00 PM
HITT Contracting has broken ground on the next phase of Microsoft’s Alviso datacenter campus in San Jose. The project will deliver 48 megawatts of critical capacity, including co-location facilities and support space, t…
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/23/2026, 9:00:06 AM
Marie Lansley recently started a new job in a new city while searching for a new partner. In her dating pursuits, the freshly minted San Franciscan said she’s been “trying everything”— including some help from artificia…
NewsABC7 News Bay Area / KGO
6/18/2026, 10:36:17 PM
San Francisco is bracing for a major economic boost as local artificial intelligence companies OpenAI and Anthropic move toward initial public offerings, with city officials and real estate agents already seeing early s…
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/18/2026, 5:39:37 PM
Federal regulators have agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation’s inefficient and aging electric transmission system to accommodate surging demand from power-hungry artificial intelligence da…
NewsThe Real Deal — SF
6/16/2026, 11:37:26 PM
San Francisco’s long-depressed office market is approaching a level of leasing activity not seen in three decades, due in large part to an influx of artificial intelligence firms. Tenants leased about 6.4 million square…
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/16/2026, 1:20:37 PM
Nvidia is betting on artificial intelligence to revive U.S. manufacturing. The Silicon Valley company on Tuesday is unveiling a major AI infrastructure upgrade as part of a $2 billion partnership with Coherent. This inv…
NewsNBC Bay Area — San Jose
6/11/2026, 7:48:29 AM
Microsoft broke ground Wednesday on a 48-megawatt data center campus in San Jose’s Alviso neighborhood that city leaders say will support growing demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence. The project will …
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/6/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The topic of artificial intelligence is impossible to ignore — at home, at work or with friends, it’s the conversation on everyone’s lips. Will this burgeoning technology take our jobs? Will it do our jobs? Could it mak…
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/5/2026, 10:39:05 AM
Television and movie actors have voted to ratify a four-year contract with studios and streaming services. This comes after union leaders negotiated protections against synthetic actors created by artificial intelligenc…
NewsRedwood City Pulse
6/2/2026, 8:49:11 PM
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homeb…
NewsThe Almanac
6/2/2026, 8:49:11 PM
The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the Bay Area housing market, not just in rising home prices but in the amount of cash buyers are putting down on homes. A new report from Realtor.com found that luxury homeb…
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June 2026
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MeetingMeeting summary
6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting's 2026-06-02 meeting centered on Valley Healthcare equipment donation and Under advisement from September 10, 2024 (Item No. 20), May 20, 2025 (Item No. 13), and June 9, 2025 (Item…
May 2026
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News
5/21/2026, 10:06:31 PM
In Silicon Valley, the epicenter of artificial intelligence, local businesses’ usage of the technology varies widely. One business leader who uses AI heavily says it has saved her ten hours of work…
News
5/21/2026, 10:06:31 PM
In Silicon Valley, the epicenter of artificial intelligence, local businesses’ usage of the technology varies widely. One business leader who uses AI heavily says it has saved her ten hours of work…
News
5/21/2026, 10:06:31 PM
In Silicon Valley, the epicenter of artificial intelligence, local businesses’ usage of the technology varies widely. One business leader who uses AI heavily says it has saved her ten hours of work…
News
5/21/2026, 7:35:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Amid tech layoffs, anxiety around artificial intelligence and a forthcoming run for president, Gov. Gavin Newsom…
News
5/21/2026, 7:35:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Amid tech layoffs, anxiety around artificial intelligence and a forthcoming run for president, Gov. Gavin Newsom…
News
5/21/2026, 7:35:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Amid tech layoffs, anxiety around artificial intelligence, and a forthcoming run for president, Gov. Gavin Newsom…
News
5/21/2026, 7:35:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Amid tech layoffs, anxiety around artificial intelligence, and a forthcoming run for president, Gov. Gavin Newsom…