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#real-estate
Real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Collins: Listing a property today? You have options - San Jose Spotlight

Sellers should weigh the benefits of private listings against the broader exposure offered by the MLS.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Sound Off: What are some important questions buyers should ask themselves as they search for properties?

Buyers must negotiate with themselves before falling in love with a home to succeed in a competitive market.
Real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Collins: Listing a property today? You have options - San Jose Spotlight

Sellers should weigh the benefits of private listings against the broader exposure offered by the MLS.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Sound Off: What are some important questions buyers should ask themselves as they search for properties?

Buyers must negotiate with themselves before falling in love with a home to succeed in a competitive market.
#stanford-university
Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
2 hours ago

The Stanford freshmen who want to rule the world . . . will probably read this book and try even harder | TechCrunch

Theo Baker's book reveals the complex dynamics of power and ambition at Stanford University, challenging the romanticized view of the institution.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Stanford Inside Stanford

Stanford University fosters a unique environment where young entrepreneurs receive significant investment and mentorship from venture capitalists, shaping future tech leaders.
Silicon Valley
fromWIRED
3 days ago

At 'AI Coachella,' Stanford Students Line Up to Learn From Silicon Valley Royalty

Stanford's CS 153 course features prominent tech CEOs as guest lecturers, attracting significant student interest and sparking debate about its educational value.
Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
2 hours ago

The Stanford freshmen who want to rule the world . . . will probably read this book and try even harder | TechCrunch

Theo Baker's book reveals the complex dynamics of power and ambition at Stanford University, challenging the romanticized view of the institution.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Stanford Inside Stanford

Stanford University fosters a unique environment where young entrepreneurs receive significant investment and mentorship from venture capitalists, shaping future tech leaders.
Silicon Valley
fromWIRED
3 days ago

At 'AI Coachella,' Stanford Students Line Up to Learn From Silicon Valley Royalty

Stanford's CS 153 course features prominent tech CEOs as guest lecturers, attracting significant student interest and sparking debate about its educational value.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
19 hours ago

Sam Altman, your millennial is showing

'We still get looksmaxxed on frontend a little but we IQmog hard now,' Altman posted, showcasing his attempt to engage with Gen Alpha slang.
Tech industry
Venture
fromEntrepreneur
11 hours ago

I Learned 5 Things After Facing Over 100 Investor Rejections

Passion alone won't attract investors; thorough preparation and understanding of their needs are essential.
#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
8 hours ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Elon's admission | TechCrunch

Tesla owners will need hardware upgrades for future Full Self-Driving software, requiring microfactories to service millions of vehicles.
fromsfist.com
1 day ago
San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: Tesla Signs New Leases In Fremont, San Jose

Tesla has leased properties in Fremont and San Jose for electric vehicle prep and delivery.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
8 hours ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Elon's admission | TechCrunch

Tesla owners will need hardware upgrades for future Full Self-Driving software, requiring microfactories to service millions of vehicles.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Day Around the Bay: Tesla Signs New Leases In Fremont, San Jose

Tesla has leased properties in Fremont and San Jose for electric vehicle prep and delivery.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Anthropic created a test marketplace for agent-on-agent commerce | TechCrunch

Anthropic's Project Deal successfully tested AI agents in a marketplace, facilitating 186 real transactions worth over $4,000 among employees.
#artificial-intelligence
Environment
fromFortune
2 days ago

Data centers are finding a surprising way to deploy batteries | Fortune

Data centers are increasingly pairing batteries with fossil fuels to ensure reliable power for AI operations.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

AI isn't to blame for the housing crisis

Artificial intelligence is shifting from a political target to a focus of federal regulation and innovation, particularly in the housing sector.
Silicon Valley
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

This San Francisco store is run by artificial intelligence: Meet Luna, the boss

A store in San Francisco is managed by an AI named Luna, showcasing the integration of artificial intelligence in retail.
Environment
fromFortune
2 days ago

Data centers are finding a surprising way to deploy batteries | Fortune

Data centers are increasingly pairing batteries with fossil fuels to ensure reliable power for AI operations.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

AI isn't to blame for the housing crisis

Artificial intelligence is shifting from a political target to a focus of federal regulation and innovation, particularly in the housing sector.
Silicon Valley
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

This San Francisco store is run by artificial intelligence: Meet Luna, the boss

A store in San Francisco is managed by an AI named Luna, showcasing the integration of artificial intelligence in retail.
fromTNW | Opinion
1 day ago
Business intelligence

How web intelligence is powering the next wave of AI Infrastructure

The web intelligence industry is evolving to support AI's growing demands for multimodal data processing, particularly in handling video content.
Education
fromKqed
1 day ago

These UC Berkeley Students Are Leading the Fight Against Phones | KQED

UC Berkeley students participated in a phone-free party to promote reduced screen time and enhance real-life interactions.
Careers
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Facing AI and a tough job market, gen Z turns to entrepreneurship: I have to prove myself'

Gen Z faces significant challenges in the job market, with high unemployment rates and competition from AI impacting entry-level opportunities.
#mountain-view
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Mountain View council approves public drinking zone downtown - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View will allow outdoor alcohol consumption in designated areas during city events to enhance downtown liveliness for the FIFA World Cup.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Mountain View council approves public drinking zone downtown - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View will allow outdoor alcohol consumption in designated areas during city events to enhance downtown liveliness for the FIFA World Cup.
Portland food
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

This Week In Food: Ghirardelli Square's Been Sold

Del Popolo space on Nob Hill has a new taker, and several new restaurant openings are planned in the area.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Just Approved: Patience, timing, and strategy: A dream realized against the odds

A determined buyer successfully navigated the CalHFA Dream program to secure a home with minimal out-of-pocket costs.
#entrepreneurship
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago
Silicon Valley food

This Married Couple Built a Cereal Brand in Their Cramped One-Bedroom Apartment - Now It's in 15,000 Stores

fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago
Bootstrapping

People who start businesses in their 50s and 60s have an advantage no 25-year-old can replicate - they've already failed inside someone else's company on someone else's dime, and every mistake they watched a boss make is a mistake they'll never repeat, and that accumulated library of other people's errors is worth more than any startup capital because it buys something money can't - Silicon Canals

Silicon Valley food
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

This Married Couple Built a Cereal Brand in Their Cramped One-Bedroom Apartment - Now It's in 15,000 Stores

Three Wishes Cereal, launched by the Wishingrads in 2019, is a successful grain-free, high-protein brand now in over 15,000 stores.
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

The AI gold rush is pulling workers into startups as layoffs and RTO push them out of corporate jobs

A significant rise in entrepreneurship is driven by AI advancements, return-to-office mandates, and a challenging job market.
Bootstrapping
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

People who start businesses in their 50s and 60s have an advantage no 25-year-old can replicate - they've already failed inside someone else's company on someone else's dime, and every mistake they watched a boss make is a mistake they'll never repeat, and that accumulated library of other people's errors is worth more than any startup capital because it buys something money can't - Silicon Canals

Experience and lessons learned over decades provide a significant advantage in entrepreneurship compared to starting young.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

He's Invested in 100+ Startups - His Surprising Rule for Spotting 'Real Builders'? Their Shoes

Max Mullen evaluates startup founders by the state of their shoes, believing dirty sneakers indicate true commitment to their ventures.
#rent-the-runway
Fashion & style
fromTheStreet
3 days ago

Popular clothes rental service makes bold new AI move

Rent the Runway is expanding into a marketplace and advertising platform to enhance growth and adapt to changing consumer preferences.
Fashion & style
fromColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
3 days ago

Popular clothes rental service makes bold new AI move

Rent the Runway is expanding its business model to include a marketplace and advertising platform to adapt to changing consumer preferences and increasing competition.
Fashion & style
fromTheStreet
3 days ago

Popular clothes rental service makes bold new AI move

Rent the Runway is expanding into a marketplace and advertising platform to enhance growth and adapt to changing consumer preferences.
Fashion & style
fromColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
3 days ago

Popular clothes rental service makes bold new AI move

Rent the Runway is expanding its business model to include a marketplace and advertising platform to adapt to changing consumer preferences and increasing competition.
#palo-alto
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Palo Alto orders demolition of former Stanford Terrace Inn - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto City Council approved demolition of the Stanford Terrace Inn due to severe safety hazards and code violations.
California
fromPadailypost
5 days ago

Council orders demolition of shuttered Stanford Terrace Inn

Palo Alto City Council ordered the demolition of the Stanford Terrace Inn due to significant fire risks and safety violations.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Palo Alto plans for thousands of new residents in the south part of town

Palo Alto plans to add 3,900 to 7,000 new homes in the San Antonio Road area, along with parks and retail.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Palo Alto orders demolition of former Stanford Terrace Inn - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto City Council approved demolition of the Stanford Terrace Inn due to severe safety hazards and code violations.
California
fromPadailypost
5 days ago

Council orders demolition of shuttered Stanford Terrace Inn

Palo Alto City Council ordered the demolition of the Stanford Terrace Inn due to significant fire risks and safety violations.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Palo Alto plans for thousands of new residents in the south part of town

Palo Alto plans to add 3,900 to 7,000 new homes in the San Antonio Road area, along with parks and retail.
Relationships
fromTheZenParent
3 days ago

Why So Many Couples Sound Like They're Managing a Startup - TheZenParent

Modern relationships increasingly resemble workplace dynamics, focusing on efficiency and productivity rather than traditional expressions of love.
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

The housing trend reinventing the California suburbs

Megan Keithly's experience reflects a growing trend where new homeowners prioritize living near working farms, engaging in activities like making homemade diaper cream from local ingredients.
Agriculture
E-Commerce
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

Online Brands That Ignore This Type of AI Will Lose Customers

Agentic commerce allows AI agents to autonomously manage the entire online shopping journey for consumers.
Podcast
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Apple's Next Chapter, SpaceX and Cursor Strike a Deal, and Palantir's Controversial Manifesto

Tim Cook's departure as CEO of Apple raises questions about the company's future direction.
#meta
Mental health
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Meta will show parents the topics of their teens' AI conversations

Meta introduces features for parents to monitor teen interactions with AI on its platforms.
Mental health
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Meta will show parents the topics of their teens' AI conversations

Meta introduces features for parents to monitor teen interactions with AI on its platforms.
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Has San Francisco made West SoMa into a crime containment zone?

Molina's job is to keep sidewalks clear of people sitting or lying down on the pavement. If he sees people using drugs in the open, he tells them to move along.
SOMA, SF
SF politics
fromSan Jose Inside
3 days ago

No Big Winner in Statewide Debate of CA Governor Hopefuls

Homelessness, gas prices, and political blame dominated the gubernatorial debate in San Francisco, highlighting divisions between Republican and Democratic candidates.
East Bay food
fromwww.metrosiliconvalley.com
4 days ago

Bay Area Pizza Week Santa Clara County Specials | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Bay Area Pizza Week features specialty pizzas and combo meals from April 22 to May 3 at participating restaurants.
#san-jose
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Fed grant to cut San Jose's homeless housing costs - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose aims to offset homeless shelter costs through Medi-Cal reimbursements with a new federal grant for compliance assistance.
Real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Is struggling hotel a bellwether for downtown San Jose? - San Jose Spotlight

The Signia by Hilton San Jose may be sold, raising concerns about its impact on downtown's economic recovery.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Fed grant to cut San Jose's homeless housing costs - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose aims to offset homeless shelter costs through Medi-Cal reimbursements with a new federal grant for compliance assistance.
Real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Is struggling hotel a bellwether for downtown San Jose? - San Jose Spotlight

The Signia by Hilton San Jose may be sold, raising concerns about its impact on downtown's economic recovery.
Psychology
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

LLMs are not a groundbreaking discovery; many concepts they embody have been known for a long time.
Media industry
fromAxios
5 days ago

Silicon Valley is building its own news-industrial complex

Elon Musk's X has transformed news into a product for trading and monetization, leading to new platforms like MTS and Objection.AI.
fromSearch Engine Roundtable
5 days ago

Google Shopping Showing More Shopping Ads

Google is now displaying sponsored ads within the free listing grid results themselves within the Shopping tab, along with the ads that historically have appeared at the top of the page.
Online marketing
Law
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

California says Amazon coerced companies like Walmart and Levi's into illegally raising prices

California accuses Amazon of illegal price fixing and collusion with vendors to raise prices for consumers.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

10 Most Beloved Regional Grocery Chains Around The US - Tasting Table

H-E-B is America's best grocery chain, with a loyal following and a super-long list of must-buy products, including freshly baked tortillas and store-brand ice cream.
Food & drink
fromPadailypost
2 days ago

Palo Alto learns its license plate cameras could be searched by other police agencies across the country

In late 2023, unbeknownst to many users including PAPD, Flock added a new 'Nationwide Lookup' search feature. Using this feature, an out-of-state local law enforcement or federal agency could perform a broad search of data from Flock's entire nationwide network of over 6,000 cameras, including the 20 cameras then-deployed in Palo Alto.
California
E-Commerce
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

The meaning behind 'dynamic pricing' and its impact to consumers

Dynamic pricing adjusts prices based on market conditions, demand, and supply, impacting both online and brick-and-mortar shopping.
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Venture capitalist Nabeel Hyatt says training robots will reshape the future of work

Robotics requires diverse, real-world data to train models effectively, as environments and tasks vary significantly across different settings.
East Bay real estate
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Rockridge Trader Joe's Could Be Redeveloped as Senior Living Towers

Align Real Estate proposes a large senior living development at the Rockridge Trader Joe's site in Oakland, featuring two high-rise towers.
#ai
NYC startup
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

New Boutique in SF's Cow Hollow Is Completely Run by AI, Which Manages Human Staff

An AI agent successfully launched a retail store but failed to schedule staff for opening day.
NYC startup
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

New Boutique in SF's Cow Hollow Is Completely Run by AI, Which Manages Human Staff

An AI agent successfully launched a retail store but failed to schedule staff for opening day.
Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

The AI boom won't last, a top VC warns, as he urges startups to cash out

AI founders should consider selling their companies within the next 12-18 months to maximize value before market conditions change.
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Expanded Whole Foods Market opens in Los Gatos

The new store is a little over 43,000 square feet and boasts a coffee and juice bar, expanded areas for prepared foods and specialty sections for cheese, meats, seafood and alcohol.
Silicon Valley food
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

I Had the Dream Job Everyone Wanted. Then My Peers and I Lost It All.

Mass layoffs in tech have left many experienced professionals feeling humiliated and uncertain about their future job prospects.
#ai-agents
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoWorld
2 days ago

The agentic AI frenzy increases as more vendors stake their claims

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google are rapidly advancing AI agent technologies to enhance workplace productivity and collaboration.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoWorld
2 days ago

The agentic AI frenzy increases as more vendors stake their claims

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google are rapidly advancing AI agent technologies to enhance workplace productivity and collaboration.
Tech industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Tech jobs have hit an AI air pocket. Is it temporary or permanent?

Tech job cuts are influenced by both temporary adjustments and potential permanent changes, with AI playing a significant role in the evolving landscape.
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

9 Unwritten Rules To Know Before Using Self-Checkout - Tasting Table

Using self-checkout stations can expedite grocery shopping, but there are unwritten rules to follow for a smoother experience.
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Japanese market to open in downtown San Jose

Sakura Market, a new Japanese grocery store, is set to open in downtown San Jose, offering unique features and job opportunities.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

An Instacart founder shares his sneaker test for entrepreneurs

If you're looking at a founder and they got dirty white sneakers, you're a real builder. They don't have time to buy nice sneakers; they just put on the same pair of sneakers, and they get dirty.
Bootstrapping
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Adobe's new AI experiment can whip up a website custom designed for Gen Z

Adobe's Asset Amplify tool generates tailored marketing materials for specific audience segments, enhancing brand design with AI-driven personalization.
#san-francisco
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Former Saks Store on Union Square Might Become a Nordstrom

Union Square in San Francisco may see a retail revival with interest from major brands like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's for new locations.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

What San Francisco's AI billboards say about the state of the industry

San Francisco's billboards reflect a booming AI industry focused on practical applications, largely ignoring safety and governance issues.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

San Jose: Starbucks closes another downtown coffeehouse

Starbucks has closed its downtown San Jose shop at 150 S. First St., following the closure of another location at San Pedro Square a year prior.
Coffee
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Don't look now, Amazon. Walmart is coming for your customers

Walmart's e-commerce sales are growing rapidly, accounting for 18% of total revenue, while targeting affluent shoppers with competitive pricing.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Monterey Park, California has banned any data centers within its city limits

Monterey Park has permanently banned data center construction, citing public nuisance concerns and community pushback against a proposed facility.
Bootstrapping
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

How Startups Can Outmaneuver Big Companies and Carve Their Own Market

Understanding market systems and building partnerships with incumbents can accelerate startup growth and mitigate risks.
Artificial intelligence
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

AI Store Manager Paying Female Employees Less, Can't Stop Ordering Candles

Andon Labs' AI-run retail store, Andon Market, struggles with direction and profitability, leading to bizarre product choices and customer experiences.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Op-ed: Say no to commercial advertising on San Jose's downtown sidewalks - San Jose Spotlight

Wayfinding signs in San Jose are criticized for duplicating smartphone information and failing to generate significant revenue despite city support.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Palo Alto prepares to go big on housing around San Antonio Road - San Jose Spotlight

San Antonio area is undergoing transformation with new mid-rise housing projects and relaxed building standards to encourage denser development.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

I moved to San Francisco to work in AI. Living here requires sacrifices I gave up normalcy to gain access.

Surrounding oneself with ambitious individuals in San Francisco fuels personal and professional growth in the tech industry.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Santa Clara businesses sue over shopping center displacement - San Jose Spotlight

The Homestead Shopping Center is facing redevelopment, leading to lawsuits from tenants alleging wrongful eviction by the former landlord.
Artificial intelligence
fromForbes
1 week ago

The Hottest Debate In Tech: Ads In AI

The debate in AI centers on the introduction of advertising in chatbot interactions and the financial implications of running AI systems.
Education
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Palo Alto Daily Post

San Mateo County Community College District faculty union voted 95% to strike, demanding 18% salary increase over three years versus the district's 11% offer, plus class size limits and academic freedom protections.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Silicon Valley town to open new Whole Foods almost twice as big as its original

A new 40,039-square-foot Whole Foods is opening April 15 in Los Gatos, nearly double the size of the existing store it replaces, redeveloping a long-vacant property and addressing the town's outgrown grocery needs.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Market in East Palo Alto temporarily shut down

The Hispanic market at 1731 E Bayshore Road was closed by the San Mateo County Health Department on Tuesday, according to the county. The market failed inspection due to a rat infestation. The store will remain closed until a county inspector OKs reopening.
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

This Bay Area river town is the most interesting strip mall in California

The tiny town of Duncans Mills is a tribute to kinship. Named after two brothers, a pair of 19th-century Scotsmen who sailed lumber down the Russian River for building homes in San Francisco, the unincorporated Sonoma County community is now run by three sisters. Their parents started rescuing buildings from dilapidation in the area in 1970 and ever since, the family has safeguarded the revival of the rustic yet boutique village by the river.
California
E-Commerce
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Japanese second-hand retailer opens in busy San Jose shopping center

2nd STREET opened a West San Jose store selling curated, affordable everyday clothing and high-end designer second-hand items while promoting sustainability.
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