Maybe it's not the best time to race for profits and gleefully take your company public when more and more people are catching on to the idea that powerful AIs could kill us all, and quick.
Unionized musicians with the San Francisco Opera are going on strike after negotiations for a new contract failed to produce satisfactory results. The announcement was made via social media. In turn, the SF Opera cancelled a performance of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra set to open its 104th season.
Two people face lawsuit over allegedly acquiring a Sea Cliff mansion with forged signatures; an Alameda church gets a letter sent in 1955 mysteriously returned; and BART continues to suffer service issues.
Two young people were arrested last week in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood after police say they were alerted by Waymo to the presence of an AR-style assault rifle in the vehicle. Both passengers now face charges related to illegal possession of a firearm.
Federal investigators are seeking six years' worth of records related to Gavin Newsom's travel, funding, and personal expenditures in an expanding criminal probe. Communications involving Rebecca Prowda — Newsom’s chief protocol officer and wife to Daniel Lurie — are among the requested files.
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake rattled the East Bay on Saturday morning; Mill Valley Film Festival reveals programming for its 49th installment; and some fans are mad about the latest menu changes at In-N-Out Burger.
A second marmot inexplicably appears in Antioch after one turned up in the Mission District last week; El Cerito musician unearths rare David Bowie recordings; and George W. Bush commemorates 9/11 with some notable new paintings.
Seven plaintiffs were awarded a combined $12.6 million in damages in a civil case against former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli, who was publicly accused by 13 women of sexual assault or misconduct in 2021.
Shinka is set to replace Prelude at The Jay hotel, Lucania closes in on its opening at the Ferry Building, and Bruma is set to debut at the Ritz, all in This Week in Food.
"I'm so angry and I don't know why," says one Cuban American character visiting Havana for the first time in Eduardo Machado's play The Cook. "This country is so confusing."
Walton plans to introduce a 45-day moratorium on new data center construction as the first step toward a permanent citywide ban, with his district already home to two active facilities, one of which is planning a large expansion.
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