California is barely a middle-of-the-pack performer when scoring the state’s business climate against the rest of the nation. California got a below-average No. 30 ranking […]
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Larry Magid: Generative AI is getting smarter
In my more than 40 years covering the technology sector, I’ve never seen such rapid advancement as with Generative AI (GAI). It’s been about two […]
AMD cutting almost 1,000 jobs to focus resources on AI push
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is shedding about a thousand jobs as part of an effort to refocus on newer markets like artificial intelligence chips. “As […]
Silicon Valley’s ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ fights $48 million IRS tax evasion case from Spanish island
To his followers, Roger Ver is known as Bitcoin Jesus, a charismatic advocate of the cryptocurrency that is once again captivating investors with record-breaking gains. […]
Disneyland teases Avatar land at D23 Brazil
Disney theme park chairperson Josh D’Amaro promised to deliver “something you haven’t seen yet” when the new Avatar themed land based on the sequels in […]
Opinion: Trump is stuck with the Fed’s Powell. He needs to make peace
U.S. bond markets have had a minor meltdown since former President Donald Trump pulled ahead in prediction markets and then won a second term, putting […]
Another major Bay Area movie theater closes
Movie theater fixtures are carted away from the Cinemark Century Northgate in San Rafael, Calif. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. The theater closed Nov. 10. […]
Disneyland sells out of all Magic Key passes in 7 days
Disneyland’s on again, off again sale of Magic Key passes is once again off as the Anaheim theme park has halted sales of all levels […]
Ex-49ers exec testifies Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker leaked him confidential report, as defense casts doubt
As Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker stands trial for allegedly leaking a confidential civil grand jury report to the San Francisco 49ers, his attorneys […]
NASA’s JPL to cut 325 positions amid budget tightening
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Tuesday, Nov. 12, its second major round of layoff in nine months, cutting more than 300 jobs—approximately 5% of its […]