Alexander Beckman, founder of the AI startup GameOn Technology (now ON Platform), and his wife, attorney Valerie Lau Beckman, were indicted on 25 charges, including conspiracy,

Judge William H. Alsup turned his San Francisco courtroom into a lecture hall for two hours Thursday. The lesson: a crash course on how the large language models powering popular AI chatbots work.

Chinese chatbot could threaten the office leasing recovery in San Francisco fueled in part by artificial intelligence firms.

San Francisco radiology software startup Rad AI has raised $60 million in additional funding less than a year since closing its Series B round. The Series C round also pushed its valuation past half a billion dollars.

Artificial intelligence data startup Turing, one of a growing number of companies that provide human trainers to AI labs, said Tuesday its revenue tripled to $300 million last year as it reached profitability.

The indictment against GameOn founder Alexander Beckman wife and Valerie was unsealed this week and alleges the pair committed wire and securities fraud, conspiracy, identity theft and other charges.

San Francisco's Perplexity AI has presented the new proposal to Byte Dance, TikTok’s parent company, as the organization searches for a U.S. buyer.

Attorneys for a cutting edge AI startup and authors suing it for copyright violations will appear in San Francisco federal court Thursday for an unusual hearing: an educational crash course for the judge overseeing their case.

Trump's promises to limit migration and impose mass deportations could lead to a shortage in manual labor jobs that commercial real estate companies depend on. "We're going to see a massive crunch in labor," Smithies said.

SAN FRANCISCO - Developers at leading U.S. AI firms are praising the DeepSeek AI models that have leapt into prominence while also trying to poke holes in the notion that their multi-billion dollar technology has been bested by a Chinese newcomer's low-cost alternative.

Top White House advisers this week expressed alarm that China's DeepSeek may have benefited from a method that allegedly piggybacks off the advances of U.S. rivals called "distillation."

Here's what you need to know this week about artificial intelligence in the Bay Area: China's DeepSeek stirs things up, new Seattle-based AI research startup Oumi launches, VCs pour millions into radiology software,