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School staffer uses AI to generate racist rant in principal's voice
In a clip that circulated on social media, what sounded like the voice of a school principal could be heard saying offensive things. It wasn’t real, according to the FBI and researchers at UC Berkeley.
Russia rejects resolution to ban nuclear weapons in space: how worried should the world be?
Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution introduced by the U.S. and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space. So, does the veto signal that Vladimir Putin plans to send nukes into space?
Slack co-founder's child disappears in notorious San Francisco area
Mint Butterfield – the 16-year-old child of two well-known tech entrepreneurs, including billionaire Slack co-founder Stewart Butterfield – is missing and believed to be in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco.
Baker at beloved Bob's Donuts 'fighting for his life' after hit-and-run: the latest
A San Francisco baker is fighting for his life after he was struck by a hit and run driver early Sunday morning at Duboce Avenue and Guerrero Street, KCBS’ Shannon Golden reported live from the Western Edition neighborhood.
Woman who disappeared from Zoom meeting found murdered by estranged husband
Ashley Bird, a 35-year-old mother who worked from home, was in a Zoom meeting Tuesday morning. At one point, Bird told her coworker that someone was trying to break into her house. She never came back.
118 years later, San Francisco remembers earthquake and fire
Nearly 120 years after the quake and subsequent fire, people in the Bay Area still commemorate its anniversary. This Thursday, residents and city leaders gathered at Lotta’s Fountain to mark the occasion.
San Francisco sues Oakland International Airport over potential name change
Officials with the city of San Francisco have followed through on their threat to sue the city of Oakland if it decides to move forward with a name change for the Oakland International Airport.
USC bans valedictorian from speaking at commencement over her pro-Palestine stance
The University of Southern California has decided to cancel its plans to have its valedictorian speak during this year’s commencement ceremony due to safety concerns over her pro-Palestine stance, the school shared.
As Prescribed: UCSF researchers using app to help patients dealing with dementia
There is currently no cure or any treatment for the type of early-onset dementia that Bruce Willis and Wendy Williams have. But researchers at UCSF have come up with an easy way to study its effects.
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