What the 'Lost Decade' of 2000-2009 Can Teach Today's Investors About AI Disruption
A veteran asset manager draws unsettling parallels between the dot-com bubble's aftermath and today's AI-driven market -- and the data backs him up.
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The Boardroom's AI Problem: Why Executive Pay Consultants Are Sounding the Alarm on Integrity
As AI tools reshape how companies design executive pay packages and conduct governance reviews, veteran compensation consultant Frank Glassner warns that boards are trading rigor for convenience — and shareholders will eventually pay the price.
Stop the AI Race Rally Targets Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI
Protesters plan to rally outside Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI headquarters in San Francisco, demanding AI CEOs commit to pausing frontier AI development.
The Pricing Model Wars: Why Time & Materials Is Dying and Retainers Are Thriving
Survey data from 181 agencies published by professional services platform Productive reveals significant fragmentation in pricing approaches as AI accelerates production, with outcome-based and value-based models emerging as the best-positioned strategies.
Lucky Grocery on Fulton Street in NoPa Closing This Fall
The Lucky supermarket at 1750 Fulton Street in San Francisco's NoPa neighborhood will permanently close on September 11, leaving residents with fewer affordable options.
By Nina Alvarez
Algeria Buys Pac Heights Mansion for $10M as Entertainment Space
The historic Herbst Mansion in Pacific Heights sold for nearly $10M to Algeria's government, which plans to use it as an upscale entertaining space in San Francisco.
Caltrain & Prologis Propose 2,500-Unit Railyards Towers in SF
Caltrain and Prologis have filed plans for a 20-acre, 2,500-unit housing development at 4th and King streets in San Francisco, spanning 15-20 years.
Dublin Unified Teachers Strike Over Budget Cuts and Layoffs
Dublin Unified teachers hit picket lines Monday over budget cuts and layoffs, as Bay Area school districts face mounting financial crises tied to declining enrollment.
Silicon Valley's Semiconductor Supply Chain Has a Palladium Problem. The Answer May Be in Greenland.
A NASDAQ-listed company just acquired control of the western hemisphere's largest palladium deposit. For Bay Area semiconductor and clean energy supply chains, the timing could not be more relevant.
By Nina Alvarez