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AI Agents Transform Creative Industry by Enhancing Process Control

AI Agents Transform Creative Industry by Enhancing Process Control

AI Agents Transform Creative Industry by Enhancing Process Control
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Saikat Chakrabarti's $10M Campaign Fails in Bid to Succeed Nancy Pelosi

Saikat Chakrabarti's $10M Campaign Fails in Bid to Succeed Nancy Pelosi

Saikat Chakrabarti, a former aide to Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, has experienced a significant setback in his political career. Chakrabarti invested $10 million of his own funds in a campaign to succeed Nancy Pelosi in Congress, representing San Francisco. Despite his substantial financial investment, Chakrabarti failed to secure a spot in the general election, receiving only 15% of the vote. The frontrunners, State Senator Scott Wiener and San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan, received 41% and 29% of the votes, respectively, and will advance to the November election. Chakrabarti's campaign was marked by his left-leaning platform and his connection to Ocasio-Cortez, although she did not endorse him.
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San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants, June 2026

San Francisco’s Best New Restaurants, June 2026

Be sure to check out a popular Thai restaurant's new brunch spot, a family-centric restaurant from the Momo's team, a new bakery from a croissant whiz, and more
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San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan advances in bid to replace former House Speaker Pelosi

San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan advances in bid to replace former House Speaker Pelosi

California’s congressional primaries on Tuesday are a preliminary test of Democrats’ best chance at countering Republican redistricting gains elsewhere this year
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Waymo Self-Driving Car Stops Short, Suggests Uber for Completion

Waymo Self-Driving Car Stops Short, Suggests Uber for Completion

Waymo Self-Driving Car Stops Short, Suggests Uber for Completion
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Scott Wiener Leads in Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi in California's 11th District

Scott Wiener Leads in Race to Succeed Nancy Pelosi in California's 11th District

Scott Wiener has emerged as the leading candidate in the race to succeed Representative Nancy Pelosi in California's 11th Congressional District. Following the state's all-party primary, Wiener and Pelosi-backed Connie Chan advanced to a November runoff. With 50% of votes counted, Wiener leads with 41%, while Chan follows with 29%. Despite Pelosi's endorsement of Chan, prediction markets and polling indicate a strong advantage for Wiener.
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Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund to Close, Distribute Assets to Next Generation

Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund to Close, Distribute Assets to Next Generation

The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund, a prominent San Francisco-based philanthropic organization, has announced plans to cease operations by 2028. The fund, established in 1953, has been a significant supporter of progressive causes, including Jewish initiatives. As part of its closure, the fund will distribute its remaining assets among the three branches of the Haas family. This decision reflects a broader trend in philanthropy where younger generations are shifting their focus to new causes and methods of giving. The fund's closure is part of a generational transition in the philanthropic sector, particularly within the Jewish community, where younger donors are less inclined to support traditional Jewish organizations.
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Anthropic President Discusses Future of AI Tokenmaxxing at Tech Conference

Anthropic President Discusses Future of AI Tokenmaxxing at Tech Conference

Anthropic President Discusses Future of AI Tokenmaxxing at Tech Conference
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O’Melveny Recruits Paul Hastings Partner for Private Equity Expansion

O’Melveny Recruits Paul Hastings Partner for Private Equity Expansion

O’Melveny Recruits Paul Hastings Partner for Private Equity Expansion
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'It's still working': More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

'It's still working': More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

By Deena Beasley June 3 (Reuters) - Cathy Smithwick, now 67, has lived with breast cancer, and then ovarian cancer, for more than 20 years with the help of targeted drugs, drugs that harness the body's immune system, chemotherapy and hormone pills.
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California Beaches Face Dangerous Surf Conditions Amid Beach Hazards Warning

California Beaches Face Dangerous Surf Conditions Amid Beach Hazards Warning

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Beach Hazards warning for large portions of California's coastline due to dangerous swimming and surfing conditions caused by a long-period southwest swell. This warning, in effect until Tuesday morning, covers areas such as San Francisco, the Coastal North Bay (including Point Reyes National Seashore), the San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern and Southern Monterey Bay, and the Big Sur coastline. The swell is generating powerful waves and increasing the risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents. Sneaker waves are particularly hazardous as they can surge unexpectedly far up the shoreline, while rip currents can pull swimmers into deeper waters. These conditions are especially concerning as warmer weather draws more visitors to the beaches.
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Oakland’s Plank Set to Close in August

Oakland’s Plank Set to Close in August

Pour one out for the beer garden, bocce, and bowling