The myth of bartering AI stock for real estate
Offering Anthropic or OpenAI equity for a home in the city isn’t a trend, or a wise financial decision.
By Natallie Rocha at The San Francisco Standard · · 1 min read
Offering Anthropic or OpenAI equity for a home in the city isn’t a trend, or a wise financial decision.
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The midfielder was found dead at a property in Cape Town, weeks after playing in three of the country's World Cup group games.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Oakland leaders on Monday are expected to vote on a major deal that could shape the future of the Coliseum complex. If approved, the city’s 50% share would be sold to the Oakland Acquisition Company for $110 million, with an additional $15 million to be paid when buildin...
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Offering Anthropic or OpenAI equity for a home in the city isn’t a trend, or a wise financial decision.
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A truck carrying wedding guests has been struck on a busy highway in Indonesia, killing 13 people.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A muggy feel and mid-level clouds continue Monday in the Bay Area. A slight chance of thunderstorm development ups fire danger for the start of the week. We are right at the edge of this monsoonal moisture that much of the West is currently in the heart of. The heightened ...

A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

At the Mission District and Bayview Grocery Outlet locations, bargain groceries now come with a side of surveillance. There’s more than bargains at Grocery Outlet. There’s also AI facial recognition.

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The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.

The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham began a tumultuous new chapter in South Carolina politics during a year that has already been full of upheaval.

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Olive Garden has put a fan-favorite perk back on the menu. The restaurant chain announced the return of its Never-Ending Pasta Pass on Monday following a six-year hiatus. The promotion gives passholders unlimited pasta, sauces and protein toppings alongside endless soup or salad and breadstick...

The hot weather did not stop people from enjoying the day. KTVU's Zak Sos was at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton as visitors scrambled to stay cool.

Following Senator Lindsey Graham's death, South Carolina will appoint a temporary replacement before voters choose a successor.

A large crowd turned out in Pleasanton for the final day of the Alameda County Fair on Sunday, navigating sticky and muggy conditions before an incoming weather system drives temperatures even higher.

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KRON) -- Family and friends are urgently searching for 41-year-old Ray Whidden, a trans man who disappeared last Thursday night in San Francisco. Surveillance video shows Whidden leaving his apartment without a shirt or his eyeglasses, raising significant concerns among his fa...

(KTLA) -- Four Oakland men, one now deceased, have been identified in connection with the murder of a Los Angeles fitness influencer after a judge ruled last week that the three surviving members of the alleged robbery crew will stand trial on charges of robbery, assault and murder. The attempted...

Community activists gathered in San Jose to demand justice for 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a husband and father from Guadalajara, Mexico, was fatally shot by ICE agents during a traffic stop in Houston, Texas. "An innocent man was killed, shot down," said one activist.

The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The latest exchange was sparked by an Iranian attack on a container ship on Sunday in the S...

Rep. Ro Khanna said he and other Americans were detained by Israeli settlers and military during a visit to the West Bank, an incident that has drawn attention from Bay Area activists and academics who say the experience could influence the California congressman's views on the Israeli-Palestinia...

(KRON) -- If you're a millennial, Hilary Duff was among the biggest childhood stars in the early 2000s. The singer-actress is considered an icon and a face of Disney during that era -- starring in films such as "The Lizzie McGuire Movie " and "A Cinderella Story." Duff, 38, performed in the Bay A...

Tonight, we will see a continuing flow of mid and high level clouds across the Bay Area. Our current warming trend will continue through the first few days of the week ahead with high temperatures
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Sen. Mitch McConnell is revealing for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization.

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Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” to playing Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He was 78. In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell ...
San Francisco is hoping to host the 2028 All-Star Game if MLB players participate in the Olympics in Los Angeles.

The U.S. military says it has launched more strikes against Iran as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalates. This comes after the U.S. struck some 140 Iranian targets overgnight. The overnight attacks were the third consecutive night of strikes on Iran.
A man is already in prison for her murder.

A woman who went missing after floodwaters swept her Missouri home from its foundation was found dead Saturday as severe storms and heavy rainfall continued to impact parts of the Midwest and South.

(KRON)-- The Santa Rosa Police Department is asking the community for help locating a 33-year-old woman who was last seen five weeks ago. Makayla Slayton walked away from her home in Santa Rosa and is believed to be headed toward East Oakland, according to SRPD. The family of Slayton said they ha...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., has died at the age of 71. Graham's office released a statement early Sunday morning saying he died following a "brief and sudden" illness.

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