Anthropic CEO calls for AI slowdown as Altman, Musk back new safety push
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling on the AI industry to slow the development of increasingly powerful models, drawing support from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling on the AI industry to slow the development of increasingly powerful models, drawing support from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk
San Francisco Opera orchestra strikes ahead of opening night
The musicians announced the walkout just hours before curtains were set to open for the opera’s 104th season.
The musicians announced the walkout just hours before curtains were set to open for the opera’s 104th season.
PG&E outage, fire prompts major BART delays
PG&E told KTVU just before 8:55 p.m. that power had been restored.
PG&E told KTVU just before 8:55 p.m. that power had been restored.
Chef turns passion for cooking into initiative to feed Tenderloin's hungry
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has deep-rooted challenges when it comes to homelessness, and Chef Kelvin Ehbegboni is stepping up to help.
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has deep-rooted challenges when it comes to homelessness, and Chef Kelvin Ehbegboni is stepping up to help.
Chef turns passion for cooking into initiative to feed Tenderloin's hungry
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has deep-rooted challenges when it come to homelessness, and Chef Kelvin Ehbegboni is stepping up to help.
San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has deep-rooted challenges when it come to homelessness, and Chef Kelvin Ehbegboni is stepping up to help.
SF's Mission Bay boom brings new restaurants, tech companies and rising rents
New restaurants, including Sergeant Ma and San Francisco Brewing Company, are betting big on Mission Bay as an influx of residents and tech companies helps transform one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
New restaurants, including Sergeant Ma and San Francisco Brewing Company, are betting big on Mission Bay as an influx of residents and tech companies helps transform one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
California passes strong protections for kids in the age of AI
Common Sense Media CEO & Founder Jim Steyer joins us to applaud the series of bills passed in our state to protect children.
Common Sense Media CEO & Founder Jim Steyer joins us to applaud the series of bills passed in our state to protect children.
"It's not too late to take action," expert weighs in on AI warning
A warning about the safety of A-I went viral this week after an A-I researcher publicly resigned and said the technology is an existential threat to humanity. Is the threat real? Or is the warning alarmist? A San Jose State technology professor says both are true.
A warning about the safety of A-I went viral this week after an A-I researcher publicly resigned and said the technology is an existential threat to humanity. Is the threat real? Or is the warning alarmist? A San Jose State technology professor says both are true.
Temps. are down wind is up
Happy Saturday everyone! Following a notable cool down yesterday, the headline today for many will be wind. A strengthening pressure gradient will increase onshore flow Saturday, with widespread gusts of 25 to 35 mph and locally stronger winds possible near the coast, through gaps and over the hills. Temperatures will continue trending cooler through the weekend, with Inland highs mainly in the 70s - 80s and 60s - 70s Bayside and Coast. This seasonable pattern is expected to continue into next week.
Happy Saturday everyone! Following a notable cool down yesterday, the headline today for many will be wind. A strengthening pressure gradient will increase onshore flow Saturday, with widespread gusts of 25 to 35 mph and locally stronger winds possible near the coast, through gaps and over the hills. Temperatures will continue trending cooler through the weekend, with Inland highs mainly in the 70s - 80s and 60s - 70s Bayside and Coast. This seasonable pattern is expected to continue into next week.
Bay Area Pastry Chef releases new book, "Bake Sum"
Joyce Tang, the owner and founder of the popular, nationally acclaimed "Bake Sum" bakeries in Oakland and Alameda says the book is a 'love letter to the Bay Area and the wonderful diversity of flavors that you can find here,'
Joyce Tang, the owner and founder of the popular, nationally acclaimed "Bake Sum" bakeries in Oakland and Alameda says the book is a 'love letter to the Bay Area and the wonderful diversity of flavors that you can find here,'
Study: GLP-1 Use rising among children as young as 8
A new study from New York University found more than 20-thousand children between the ages of 8 and 11 have received prescriptions since 2019. It's found to be generally safe for short-term use, but the study's lead investigator said the long-term consequences of the medication on children are still unknown.
A new study from New York University found more than 20-thousand children between the ages of 8 and 11 have received prescriptions since 2019. It's found to be generally safe for short-term use, but the study's lead investigator said the long-term consequences of the medication on children are still unknown.
Sergeant Ma opens in Mission Bay as restaurants bet on booming San Francisco neighborhood
New restaurants, including Sergeant Ma and San Francisco Brewing Company, are betting big on Mission Bay, as an influx of residents and tech companies helps transform one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
New restaurants, including Sergeant Ma and San Francisco Brewing Company, are betting big on Mission Bay, as an influx of residents and tech companies helps transform one of San Francisco’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
San Jose police officer fired for improper use of Flock database
A San Jose police officer has been fired for improper use of Flock's automated license plate reader database.
A San Jose police officer has been fired for improper use of Flock's automated license plate reader database.
9/11, 25 years later: What does the future of airport security look like?
It's hard to imagine life without long security lines at the airport. The TSA did not exist before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But a quarter century later, some of the restrictions have started to ease. We take a look at what the future of flight could look like.
It's hard to imagine life without long security lines at the airport. The TSA did not exist before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But a quarter century later, some of the restrictions have started to ease. We take a look at what the future of flight could look like.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee recalls being a member of Congress during 9/11
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee was a member of Congress during the September 11th terrorist attacks. Now, 25 years later, she recalls the events of that day, the magnitude of the attacks and what she says has been the unjustifiable use of the Authorization of Use of Military Force, something she successfully repealed in regards to Iraq from 2002. She says grateful for the heroes who came together during a time of great tragedy.
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee was a member of Congress during the September 11th terrorist attacks. Now, 25 years later, she recalls the events of that day, the magnitude of the attacks and what she says has been the unjustifiable use of the Authorization of Use of Military Force, something she successfully repealed in regards to Iraq from 2002. She says grateful for the heroes who came together during a time of great tragedy.
Mark Bingham honored by friends for Flight 93 heroism on 9/11
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, two former Cal rugby teammates of Mark Bingham shared remembrances Friday of the man who helped fight back against terrorists aboard Flight 93.
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, two former Cal rugby teammates of Mark Bingham shared remembrances Friday of the man who helped fight back against terrorists aboard Flight 93.
Friends honor memory of Mark Bingham, who helped fight terrorists on 9/11
Two former Cal rugby players share remembrances of Mark Bingham of Los Gatos, who was among the passengers on Flight 93 who fought back against terrorists on 9/11.
Two former Cal rugby players share remembrances of Mark Bingham of Los Gatos, who was among the passengers on Flight 93 who fought back against terrorists on 9/11.
West Coast News Wrap Live
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
Thousands to gather in Oakland for free STEM fair, brainchild of Stanford's Ahmed Muhammad
Thousands of kids are set to converge in Oakland on Saturday for what's become a beloved gathering where science is celebrated, and the community comes together for fun, interactive activities and endless learning opportunities.
Thousands of kids are set to converge in Oakland on Saturday for what's become a beloved gathering where science is celebrated, and the community comes together for fun, interactive activities and endless learning opportunities.
I lived blocks from Ground Zero in 2001. Newly unsealed records reveal what we were breathing
KTVU reporter Aaron Dickens lived blocks away from Ground Zero as a college student during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Newly unsealed records reveal the dangerous airborne toxins in the aftermath of the attacks.
KTVU reporter Aaron Dickens lived blocks away from Ground Zero as a college student during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Newly unsealed records reveal the dangerous airborne toxins in the aftermath of the attacks.