Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI company that’s geared toward filmmakers
Netflix has struck a deal to acquire Ben Affleck’s Interpostive AI company. The streaming service di[……] Read More
Larry Magid: Beware of online scams
Americans lost at least $16.6 billion to scams in 2024, according to the FBI, and the real number is[……] Read…
Rivian opens new Milpitas location
In a boon to the city, electric car manufacturer Rivian has opened a new facility in Milpitas. Thoug[……] Read More
Broadcom CEO sees AI chip sales topping $100 billion in 2027 – East Bay Times
By Dina Bass, Bloomberg Broadcom Inc. Chief Executive Officer Hock Tan said the company expects its[……] Read More
Landmark Oakland tower is bought at price discount after foreclosure
OAKLAND — A mixed-use 11-story historic tower in downtown Oakland was bought at a relatively hefty d[……] Read More
Elon Musk says judge’s bias forced him to close Twitter buyout – East Bay Times
By Jef Feeley and Isaiah Poritz, Bloomberg Elon Musk testified he had to pay full price to buy Twitt[……] Read…
Amazon bets on health care AI with tools for patients, doctors – East Bay Times
By Matt Day, Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit is launching AI tools for medical practices, the[……] Read More
More than 20 states sue over new global tariffs Trump imposed after his stinging Supreme Court loss – East Bay Times
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and PAUL WISEMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — Some two dozen states challenged President[……] Read More
Two Oakland apartment hubs in lively Uptown district face foreclosure
OAKLAND — Two apartment hubs in downtown Oakland’s lively Uptown neighborhood are facing foreclosure[……] Read More
Companies stare down $100,000 fee with new H-1B visa rules – East Bay Times
By Alicia A. Caldwell and Paayal Zaveri, Bloomberg The Trump administration’s overhaul of the US vis[……] Read More
Plans for large school come back into view for empty San Jose offices
SAN JOSE — A school with several hundred students could emerge within the walls of a big San Jose of[……]…
Billionaire business partner Ron Burkle sues Sacramento lobbyist Darius Anderson, alleging fraud
Ron Burkle accused Anderson of paying himself potentially more than $20 million from business accoun[……] Read More