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San Francisco Ad Tech Firms Shape Next‑Gen Digital Marketing
Arabian Post
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June 25, 2025
A wave of San Francisco‑based ad tech companies is spearheading a shift in digital marketing, harnessing AI, automation and privacy‑first solutions to transform advertising. Demandbase, Marin Software, Metric Theory, Segment, Smartly.io, AdRoll,...
San Francisco judge sides with Anthropic in copyright case against authors
Australasian Lawyer
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June 25, 2025
"Like any reader aspiring to be a writer, Anthropic's LLMs trained upon works not to race ahead and replicate or supplant them — but to turn a hard corner and create something different," the judge said in a statement published by Reuters. An...
This New Watch Is Being Purpose-Built for Space Exploration—and It's Not an Omega
Wired
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June 25, 2025
When you think of space exploration and watches, one name immediately comes to mind: Omega. Since its Speedmaster chronograph was selected by NASA half a century ago it has become synonymous with space travel. The timing of a 13-second engine burn...
Best Internet Providers in San Francisco
CNET
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What is the best internet provider in San Francisco? According to CNET broadband experts, Sonic is the best internet service provider in San Francisco. It offers speeds up to 940Mbps and zero data caps for just $50 a month. But if that doesn't...
Skycharger awarded lease to develop state-of-the-art, 24-port, EV fast charging hub at San Francisco International Airport
Renewable Energy Magazine
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously at its June 10 meeting to approve the lease. Skycharger’s lease agreement was also approved unanimously by the SFO Airport Commission in April. “We are grateful to the San Francisco Board of...
California can fend off Trump’s assault on EV mandate
Capitol Weekly - California
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June 25, 2025
Opinion by KEN JOHNSON posted 06.25.2025 OPINION – California needs to get smart about its transportation policies. In response to Trump’s revocation of the state’s electric-vehicle mandate, Governor Newsom issued an Executive Order on June 12...
California Redwood Tree, One of Carlinville’s Historic Treasures
Macoupin County Enquirer Democrat - Illinois
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June 25, 2025
By: RUTH GILL Enquirer Democrat Reporter July 4 of 2026 will be the 250th Anniversary of the singing of the Declaration of Independence. The Sons of American Revolution (SAR) goal is to either plant or dedicate 250 trees to be known as a Liberty...
Living in New York, Boston, or San Francisco is getting almost as expensive as Geneva or Zurich
Business Insider
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June 25, 2025
US cities are getting more and more expensive to live in. The likes of New York, Boston, and San Francisco are catching up with their Swiss counterparts, the Deutsche Bank Research Institute's annual Mapping the World's Prices report found....
Contributor: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles threw trans kids overboard
Los Angeles Times
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June 25, 2025
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is the preeminent center for pediatric medicine in Southern California. For three decades, it’s also been one of the world’s leading destinations for trans care for minors. Don’t take my word for it: CHLA boasts...
Science LA Times The numbers of gray whales migrating along the California coast continue to plummet
Yahoo News
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The number of gray whales migrating along the California coast has plummeted again this year, dropping to levels not seen since the 1970s, according to federal officials. There are now likely fewer than 13,000 gray whales migrating along the North...
‘Countdown’ Review: Amazon’s Los Angeles-Set Law Enforcement Thriller Offers Ample Action but Zero Urgency or Logic
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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June 25, 2025
The 10th and last episode of Countdown that Amazon sent to critics is head-scratchingly bad — a cavalcade of anticlimaxes and improbable choices so tone-deaf on every level that I was convinced the show was about to unleash a doozy of a twist as...
Permitting and Planning Reforms Key to Unlocking California’s Geothermal Potential, Argues New CATF Report
AZoCleantech
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June 25, 2025
A new report from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) outlines key policy actions California can take to accelerate geothermal energy development and strengthen its path to a clean, reliable, and affordable electric grid. “California has some of the best...
3,000 Feet Beneath the Ocean, Scientists Found Spiders With a Hidden Superpower
Yahoo News
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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In 2023, scientists from the Occidental College of Los Angeles collected 36 specimens of sea spider living near methane seeps along the Pacific Coast from California to Alaska. Upon examining the...
Don’t sleepwalk from computer-vision research into surveillance
Nature
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You have full access to this article via your institution. London’s police force is expanding its use of facial-recognition technology in public places.Credit: Leon Neal/GettyThe nature of scientific progress is that it sometimes provides powerful...
The economic effects of federal cuts to US science — in 24 graphs
Nature
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Union members protest against federal cuts at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, in April 2025.Credit: Jim West/GettyThe administration of US President Donald Trump is hacking away at funding for research institutions — aiming, it says,...
They were convicted of killing with their cars. No one told the California DMV
CalMatters - California
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June 25, 2025
Welcome to License to Kill, an investigative series on how California lets dangerous drivers stay on the road. Sign up for our License to Kill newsletter to be notified when the next story comes out, and to get more behind-the-scenes information...
The simple everyday activity that could slow or even prevent dementia, discovered by scientists
The Sun
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June 25, 2025
LISTENING to music could help boost your memory, scientists suggest - and it may even help slow or reduce the risk of dementia. Switching on some tunes improves recall as certain melodies can evoke an emotional response, American researchers said....
Los Angeles visits Indiana after Boston’s 31-point game
Medicine Hat News
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June 25, 2025
By Canadian Press on June 25, 2025. Los Angeles Sparks (4-11, 3-9 Western Conference) at Indiana Fever (7-7, 6-5 Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever plays the Los Angeles Sparks after Aliyah Boston...
Can I Play Online Casinos in California?
River Journal - New York
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June 25, 2025
Photo: FortuneCity If you’re wondering, “Can I play online casinos in California?”—you’re not alone. With a growing interest in digital gambling, many Californians are searching for legal and safe ways to enjoy games like online blackjack for real...
Intel lays off hundreds of engineers in California, including chip design engineers and architects — automotive chip division also gets the axe
Tom's Hardware
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June 25, 2025
Intel has begun cutting jobs in California as part of its cost-cutting and restructuring strategy introduced by CEO Lip-Bu Tan. The move comes two months after Tan warned that staff reductions were unavoidable and that 15% - 20% of the company's...