Those three campuses share two conspicuous characteristics: they are extremely large (over 450 MW), and the noise sources are ...

San Francisco, while architecturally beautiful, is infamous for attracting unattractive people. It was built for the Vidwats and Kevins of the world — engineers and coders — for whom the only nice ...

On September 5th, Aella, the self-styled “whorelord” of the Bay Area, offered to throw a “reverse gangbang” (one man ...

official endorsements for candidates who don’t want to burn down the city, and for ballot props ...

On September 8, an AI researcher named Jacob Coxon announced in an exclusive WSJ interview that he was quitting his job at Anthropic because the big labs were recklessly putting the world at risk.

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If you were online a decade ago, you remember the rise of political censorship in the 2010s. Thought police, often going by the Orwellian name “trust and safety,” cracked down on “misinformation” and ...

The only clue that Rangeview, a secretive hard tech startup, occupies an aging red brick building on the corner of Center Avenue in El Segundo, CA is a one-inch logo etched on the glass door.

We’re in the middle of another catastrophic wildfire season: a record 7.4 million acres have burned across the US, and firefighter “entrapments” — which is when they’re trapped by the wildfire in a ...

Luna, the AI manager of Andon Market, a little store in San Francisco’s Cow Hollow neighborhood, recently decided to terminate an employee for repeated lateness, the world learned Friday. According to ...

Three weeks ago, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) reported that, despite taxpayers spending roughly $1 billion annually to address homelessness, LA’s homeless population grew by 3.4 ...