HumanX AI conference coming to San Francisco in 2026

Organizers said that hosting the event in San Francisco positions HumanX at the epicenter of innovation, which will serve to foster deeper collaboration and engagement with the global AI community

'Stop AI' organization protest outside OpenAI headquarters

Protesters with Stop AI held a demonstration outside tech company OpenAI on Saturday afternoon over concerns their technology could cause “human extinction."

Nvidia uses AI to make it easier to learn sign language

Santa Clara-based Nvidia on Thursday announced a new AI platform, with the goal of making it easier to learn sign language. Nvidia is partnering with the American Society for Deaf Children to create a new teaching tool called "Signs."

Parents of OpenAI whistleblower sue San Francisco over son's unexpected death

The parents of a young California tech whistleblower whose 2024 death was ruled a suicide are now suing the city and county of San Francisco, alleging they violated public records laws by refusing to fulfill their requests for information about their son's death.

China's DeepSeek AI rattles tech industry

The tech world was in a downward spiral on Monday over a new Chinese entry into the highly competitive field of artificial intelligence and machine learning by the company DeepSeek.

How deepfake AI 'nightmare' could manipulate voters before presidential election

It’s election eve, Nov. 4, and a disturbing video is circulating on all the major social media platforms (X, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.) It’s viral, and there’s nothing anyone can do about it. 

Tesla shares tumble after Elon Musk unveils robotaxi

Tesla shares fell on Friday after the company's Robotaxi event that left investors less than impressed.

Apple Intelligence release: When it's coming and what it is

With the Apple Intelligence release date revealed, here’s what you need to know about the new feature coming to your Apple devices.

Newsom vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models Sunday.

Microsoft deal would reopen Pennsylvania nuclear plant, site of 1979 partial meltdown, to power AI

A new agreement between Microsoft and Constellation Energy Corporation to provide power to the tech giant’s data centers for artificial intelligence is paving the way for the restart of a nuclear reactor on Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island, the site of a 1979 partial meltdown. 

AI the focus of 2024 Dreamforce

The Salesforce annual Dreamforce conference kicked off in San Francisco on Tuesday.

Gov. Newsom signs bills at Dreamforce to combat deepfake election content, discusses AI

Appearing at San Francisco's Dreamforce conference, California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed a series of bills in order to combat deepfake election content. 

San Francisco's artificial intelligence mobile surveillance cameras ready to deter crime

San Francisco is preparing to deploy three new mobile surveillance cameras that are armed with the latest technology to combat crime, according to city officials.