Giant fighting robots step into the ring at new San Francisco storefront for boxing bots

A 6-foot fighting robot was unveiled in San Francisco by REK at an empty warehouse that will soon be transformed into a humanoid robot one-stop shop.

New bill would reward companies for training and hiring the human workforce behind AI

A new federal proposal aims to expand workforce training partnerships between employers and colleges as artificial intelligence reshapes the job market.

From Allbirds to Smartbird: CEO explains former shoe brand's shift to AI infrastructure company

Silicon Valley spent big in California's primary election. Did tech money influence the results?

California's June primary delivered a mixed verdict on Silicon Valley's growing political influence.

California's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination as a new source

From a fast-melting snowpack in the Sierra to over-pumped groundwater in the Central Valley and a drought on the Colorado River, California's water supply is facing enormous pressure. Increasingly, some believe the only real alternative is to draw water from the Pacific Ocean offshore.