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In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan’s $75 million gift transformed a San Francisco hospital and trauma center serving 100,000 patients

In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced a $75 million gift to San Francisco General Hospital. The grant helps fund critical state-of-the-art equipment and technology for the new building and will help convert the existing hospital building into an ambulatory care facility. Additionally, the grant will enable…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Meet Mercer Henderson, the 13-year-old tech entrepreneur who created digital products and turned app purchases into donations for nonprofit organizations

Mercer Henderson, a young entrepreneur, developed innovative apps like Audiots and FriendIts. Audiots allowed users to add sounds to emojis, while FriendIts facilitated item sharing. Henderson connected Audiots purchases with nonprofits through a philanthropic initiative. This initiative partnered with organizations like the San Francisco SPCA for custom emoji packs.

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Salesforce's Marc Benioff to AI industry: Regulate yourselves or get sued

The outspoken CEO is hosting the company's annual Dreamforce conference this week in San Francisco.

Fortune · Sep 16

Anthropic CEO renews call for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration

At San Francisco conference, OpenAI chief Sam Altman calls for more rigorous security measures

The Guardian - US · Sep 15

Rent Control's Revenge

While San Francisco's mayor calls for more rent control, Providence's mayor loses his primary for opposing the policy.

Reason · Sep 15

Developers Bid Sports Complex: ULD and TMG target San Francisco Centre; owners weigh new bids

A bold proposal seeks to convert San Francisco Centre into a vibrant sports complex, featuring state-of-the-art basketball and volleyball courts alongside a dedicated sports high school. Retail and dining options will continue to serve the community, drawing in visitors for both recreation and education. This innovative plan has the potential…

The Times of India · Sep 15

Peter Thiel Brings 'Closed-Door' Antichrist Lecture Series to Nashville After Vatican-Area Talks

Peter Thiel is taking his closed-door Antichrist lecture series to Nashville after earlier talks in San Francisco and near the Vatican.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

NY Democrat Chris Gallant Modelled BDSM Gear While Serving in Army National Guard Before Launching Congress Bid

Democratic congressional candidate Chris Gallant has confirmed modelling BDSM gear for a San Francisco retailer, while his attorney says the images were consensual and politically weaponised.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

New warnings about the risks of AI to humanity revive a long-running debate

The CEO of Anthropic, the San Francisco company behind Claude, said he thought the industry needed to reduce the speed of its work, cautioning Saturday that a swarm of AI agents might be able to take over the internet in six months to a year unless companies devoted more time…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Built in 1966, San Francisco's Empress of China closed in 2016; 10 years later it reopened its doors

The iconic Empress of China building in San Francisco has achieved community ownership after a decade-long effort. A coalition of six Asian American non-profits came together to acquire this historic site, aiming to convert it into a thriving arts and cultural campus. The restoration project aligns with broader economic and…

The Times of India · Sep 13