Business & Tech Turns Out, Meta's AI Data Centers Use Up a Lot of Water In Addition to Electricity Something that hasn't gotten enough attention is whether the entire AI enterprise is even sustainable, given how the computing power currently required, scaled upwards, uses incredible amounts of energy and water.
Business & Tech Tech Updates: Nokia Brings 200 Tech Jobs to San Jose With Sustainable Chip Plant Bay Area companies are leading the charge in sustainable tech: Nokia expands its semiconductor hub to San Jose; Lightmatter unveils an energy-efficient AI processor; Savor Foods introduces carbon-based butter; and Longshot Space develops a low-cost cargo space launch system.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Keep An Eye Out For Hog Island Oyster Co. During Tomorrow's Super Bowl Hog Island Oyster Co. will be featured in Google’s Super Bowl ad, showcasing their mix of sustainable farming and AI-powered tools for streamlining operations and enhancing customer service.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Scientists Want To Turn Concert-Goers' Urine Back Into Beer A new trend in sustainable brewing that I hadn't heard about: turning wastewater, or gray water, into beer. The Bay Area's Half Moon Bay Brewing already tried this trick last fall, in an
SF News California's Redemption Recycling Center Model Is Garbage For a recycling scavenger whom CBS 5 is calling by the pseudonym "Daniel", it all boils down to the weight of his haul. The cans and bottles he scores from dumpsters in alleys
SF News California Wineries Get New Standards in Sustainability by Jerry James Stone Figuring out if your California wine is 'green' or not isn't a simple task. Distinguishing between red and white is easier. You almost need to be a wine maker
Arts & Entertainment Haiku Giveaway: 2006 Eight Arms Syrah, Release Party in Berkeley on Sunday Those who wish to purchase the Eight Arms Syrah will be supporting Eight Arms' "Go Green Drink Red" campaign, in which $1 per purchase will be donated to The Conservation Fund’s Go
