A UC Berkeley researcher co-authored a study that raises profound questions about how we interact with artificial intelligence in education — and daily life.

A UC Berkeley researcher co-authored a study that raises profound questions about how we interact with artificial intelligence in education — and daily life.

Earlier this week, a friend noticed Jacob Geller’s book, How A Game Lives, sitting amongst my living room shelves. Under almost any other circumstances, this would have been an exciting invitation for...

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A CDC report shows that people are not feeling relaxed and restful in the United States.

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Facing an existential threat, CEO Tim Schafer took his studio independent again after seven years of Xbox ownership

ICE is in the midst of a nationwide arrest surge that is not as visible as aggressive enforcement efforts from earlier in 2026.

An Israel-funded think tank is churning out AI written essays to catch the attention of AI chatbots and warp search results.

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We placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books.

In a training for law enforcement, the license plate surveillance company highlighted Oakland as a “powerful example” where police persuaded elected officials to approve its cameras despite broad opposition.

In the ’60s, the Bay Area almost got a high-speed train from Marin to San Jose. What could happen if we dreamed big again?