Commentary | Are our schools ready for the age of AI?
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In a survey conducted by PHS sophomore Raffaello Banin, the vast majority of PHS student respondents say the school is not adapting quickly enough.
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Future of Food: Berkeley exhibition explores the alternative world of sustainable cuisine
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New interactive STEM exhibit at the Lawrence Hall of Science connects people with the emerging technologies created for sustainable dining.Technology
Tesla gets permit to ferry passengers in California, a stepping stone toward autonomous taxis
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Tesla has said it will launch such a service in Austin, Texas in June.lawsuit
Media watchdog’s suit accuses Elon Musk of waging ‘vendetta-driven campaign’ against it
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The fight has its roots in Musk’s October 2022 acquisition of the social media platform.Technology
California has 30 new proposals to rein in AI. Trump could complicate them
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New proposals follow a batch of more than 20 AI laws Newsom signed last year, but they are moving forward in a very different political environment.business
Injunction malfunction: Musk loses round in battle with OpenAI, but still wins with ruling
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While Musk lost the battle, the judge’s decision may prove pivotal to advancing Musk’s central argument in the war between the tech titans.Fires
Meet the NorCal women behind Watch Duty, an app that informs people during wildfires
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The app has become an indispensable source of facts on the ground in fire season.Oakland
Elon Musk’s $97 billion offer for OpenAI’s assets lands in Oakland federal court
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OpenAI says the offer exposes the fact that Musk had brought the lawsuit not to preserve OpenAI’s humanity-focused mission as he claimed, but for his own financial and competitive gain.Oakland
AlCo courts portal lets small claims filers securely submit evidence from own device
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The court said it encourages people with small claims cases to use the new portal to make sure evidence is submitted in a timely fashion.Bay Area
Guided tours of Stanford’s SLAC accelerator offer visitors a light-speed peek at science
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The public is allowed to visit SLAC on several monthly guided tours, or people can attend sponsored lectures or come to a STEM Community Day in the fall.Featured in Category
