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  • AI boom catapults San Francisco median home price above $2 million

AI boom catapults San Francisco median home price above $2 million

The artificial intelligence boom has driven up San Francisco’s median home sales price to a record $2.15 million. Real estate brokerage firm Compass said that recent transactions showed that some…

Iran attempting cyberattacks against U.S. critical infrastructure, officials say

WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies are “urgently warning” private sector companies throughout the nation that Iranian actors “are conducting exploitation activity” that has resulted in “disruptions across several U.S. critical…

PayPal transformed digital payments. Now the fintech leader is struggling

PayPal, once the cutting-edge trailblazer of digital payments, is struggling to cash in on consumer clicks like it used to. The San José fintech giant is losing market share to…

April 1 Edition of the Daily Press available online

Visit https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp_backissues/040126.pdf%0A to see the April 1 Edition of the Daily Press. Source link

CSU made a $17-million AI bet. Students, faculty give it a mixed grade

California State University’s controversial $17-million deal to provide ChatGPT to every one of its campuses has been met with mixed results, with wide but uneven use across the system, high…

Oracle lays off thousands in latest sign of tough times for tech industry

Software giant Oracle on Tuesday started laying off workers as it looks to rein in costs and double down on artificial intelligence. On LinkedIn, Oracle employees, including software engineers, account…

Contributor: Investigate the AI campaigns flooding public agencies with fake comments

California built its tradition of open government — including for citizen boards that set the rules for such functions as automotive repair and security guard licensing — precisely to keep…