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Corgi Tech Startup Faces Chaos After Employees’ Dating Demands And Bizarre Posts Sparked Backlash

San Francisco startup Corgi faced growing backlash after employees’ viral dating demands and controversial social media posts sparked questions about its workplace culture and online image.

Bored Panda · 8h ago

‘Traffic is going to get a lot worse’: San Francisco Bay Area faces potential death spiral of transit system

A marvel of engineering and a model of sustainability, Bart has been financially distressed since the Covid pandemic

The Guardian - US · 16h ago

‘I was mesmerised by how the fog turned the tower into a monolith’: Derek Zhao’s best phone picture

Zhao was out jogging around Treasure Island, near San Francisco, when he spotted a lonely tower stabbing through the clouds

The Guardian - UK · 20h ago

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Giants Fan Dad's Wife Defends Him After 'Useless' Backlash, Reveals He Was Grieving Childhood Friend's Death

A San Francisco Giants fan's wife has defended him after a viral stadium clip prompted strangers to criticise his parenting and marriage, saying the footage omitted his recent bereavement.

International Business Times UK · Sep 26

Exactly one year after tearing his ACL against Arizona, Nick Bosa was supposed to face the Cardinals again. Instead, another injury has interrupted his comeback.

Nick Bosa's calf injury during practice will prevent him from playing in upcoming weeks. Bosa had been recently recovering from an ACL injury suffered the previous year. Without Bosa, the San Francisco 49ers face additional depth challenges on their defensive line. The decision on whether to place Bosa on injured…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Coat Drives Go Nationwide: One Warm Coat turns holiday effort into US network; 9m coats, less waste

In 1992, Lois Pavlow launched a coat drive in San Francisco, sparking a wave of community engagement that flourished nationally. Through One Warm Coat, the initiative has successfully collected and distributed millions of gently used coats, all while fostering environmental sustainability. With the help of committed volunteers, around 500,000 coats…

The Times of India · Sep 25

After 59 years, Ripley’s San Francisco museum and mirror maze are closing by year-end

After nearly six decades at San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is preparing to close its doors before the end of 2026. The attraction, which opened on February 2, 1967, contains more than 400 unusual artifacts and a 2,000-square-foot mirror maze. SFGATE reported that the company has…

The Times of India · Sep 24

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“Healthy masculine, protector mentality…” California tech executive’s bizarre dating wishlist for future husband sparks online uproar

A California tech executive has sparked a huge online reaction after sharing an unusually detailed dating wishlist for her future husband. Brooke LeBlanc, a 29-year-old executive at San Francisco AI insurance startup Corgi, listed requirements including a “healthy masculine” man with a “provider/protector mentality,” who is fit, sober, hardworking and…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

San Francisco woman who narrowly survived dog attack relives the horror: ‘kept hearing the crunching sound’

The pit bull attacked the San Francisco woman for 10 to 15 minutes before law enforcement arrived, she said

The Independent UK · Sep 24

“Would Have Divorce Papers In My Hand”: Husband Goes Viral For Treatment Of Wife During Baseball Match

One tiny moment at a San Francisco Giants game has the internet asking a woman to re-evaluate her relationship with a man and even suggesting divorce.

Bored Panda · Sep 24

Indian-origin entrepreneur Gagan Biyani launches tuition-free AI academy; tech giants Satya Nadella, Sam Altman to teach

Gagan Biyani has launched the Horowitz Andreessen Academy in San Francisco to provide an alternative education. This academy will focus on technology, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence for young people. Its first program will begin in 2027 with around 50 students enrolled for a tuition-free year. Students will receive computing credits…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Meet Gagan Biyani, Indian-origin entrepreneur behind Andreessen Horowitz’s new school that won't give degree but would charge $60k to $90k because Sam Altman, Satya Nadella will take classes

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Gagan Biyani, best known as a co-founder of online learning platform Udemy, is now taking on an unusual education venture: a new San Francisco academy backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z. Biyani is the CEO of the newly launched Horowitz Andreessen Academy, a private,…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Bessemer raises $5.75 billion in new funds, expands growth efforts

The San Francisco-based venture firm is allocating $4 billion of the funds to growth-stage financings, which include funding young companies raising large rounds at high valuations, according to firm partner Byron Deeter. The remaining $1.75 billion will go towards younger startups raising capital at the inception phase or soon after,…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Robot Dominates Influencer in World's First-Ever 'Human vs. Robot' Cage Fight

Influencer Frankie LaPenna fought a remote-controlled humanoid robot in San Francisco, with footage showing heavy kicks and no publicly available scorecard confirming the exhibition's outcome.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

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The Economic Times · Sep 22

With new Macs, Apple aims to take on Microsoft, Nvidia in a rush to lower AI costs

Apple's upgraded Mac Minis and Mac Studios which can cost nearly $20,000 and handle AI tasks locally will go head-to-head against new desktop machines that Nvidia and PC makers are rolling out, expected to be the focus of a Microsoft Windows event in San Francisco next month.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

In 1873, San Francisco tested underground cable cars for hills too steep for horse-drawn streetcars; the city’s cable cars still climb those streets today

San Francisco's cable cars represent a rich part of the city's heritage, facing elimination on two notable occasions. Inventor Andrew Smith Hallidie brought them to life, inspired by a tragic streetcar incident involving horses. In 1947, homemaker Friedel Klussmann spearheaded a movement to save these iconic vehicles, preserving public interest.…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

British Columbia sues OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge school shooting

The lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court names OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, as defendants. It is seeking damages to cover what the province has and will spend on its recovery from the February attack, as well as an order directing changes to the way the company handles…

Medical Daily · Sep 22

Air Samplers Near Customs at Newark, Dulles, SFO and DFW Tracked Flu Closely but Not COVID Trends

CDC-led air sampling at four U.S. airports found COVID in 98% of samples, but only flu trends matched other data. What travelers should know.

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The Guardian - US · Sep 21

‘So surreal’: woman gives birth while stuck in heavy San Francisco traffic

Doula stopped to assist couple with birth while first responders were also stuck in traffic and arrived on foot

Medical Daily · Sep 21

COVID Genetic Material Turned Up in 98% of Air Samples at Newark, Dulles, Dallas, and San Francisco Airports

CDC-led air sampling at four U.S. airports detected COVID genetic material in 98% of samples. What that does and doesn't mean for travel risk.

The Times of India · Sep 21

Robot vs human: Humanoid robot throws punches, kicks influencer across cage - video

Human versus machine has moved a step closer to the fight cage. A six-foot-tall humanoid robot faced an influencer in San Francisco in a bout that the US robotics company REK called its first 'Human VS Terminator robot fight'.

Euronews · Sep 21

Lowriders take over San Francisco streets in colourful parade

Thousands lined Mission Street in San Francisco for the King of the Street parade, where more than 300 custom lowriders celebrated Chicano culture.

Euronews · Sep 21

A tooth from the Ice Age: Mastodon fossil found in San Francisco Bay Area

A 23cm long fossilised tooth discovered in a California creek is offering scientists a glimpse into the Bay Area's prehistoric past.

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Lowriding culture celebrated in San Francisco as it receives broader recognition

San Francisco's annual King of the Streets event is celebrating lowriding

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Investigation launched after beheaded sea lion is found along San Francisco shore

Tampering with the carcass of a dead marine mammal is a federal crime carrying penalties of up to $36,000 in fines and a year in prison

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