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Congressman Ro Khanna writes Op-ed on AI
The New York Times recently published an Op-ed by South Bay Congressman Ro Khanna as he gave his thoughts on artificial intelligence. Raj Mathai talks to him about it.
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Tahoe ski resorts hoping for more snow
The snowfall in Lake Tahoe this year hasn’t quite measured up to what we saw last winter. Jessica Aguirre speaks with resort consultant Kevin Cooper on this.
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A closer look: Oakland police chief search continues
The search for a new Oakland police chief continues after Mayor Sheng Thao on Wednesday rejected all three candidates on a list presented by the city’s Police Commission. Jessica Aguirre speaks with Anne Kirkpatrick of New Orleans police on this.
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1 year later: One-on-One with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan
NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang speaks with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on his progress so far as he is approaching the end of his first year in office.
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Aphotic in San Francisco earns first Michelin star
Michelin announced which restaurants received its coveted star, and three new restaurants in the Bay Area won the award. This includes Aphotic in San Francisco. Raj Mathai speaks with Aphotic’s Chef and owner Peter Hemsley on the honor.
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Avalanche Cuts Off Communities in the Eastern Sierra
Communities on the east side of the Sierra have been essentially cut off for weeks by a series of major avalanches. Raj Mathai speaks with Elysia Fischbach of Mono City and Business owner Cory Zila on this.
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Floating Pool in the San Francisco Bay Proposed
A plan for a floating pool in the San Francisco Bay is getting a big boost from state senator Scott Wiener. Raj Mathai talks to Wiener about the unique proposal.
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Tax Deadline Extended for Much of California After Recent Storms
Due to recent storms, California Governor Gavin Newsom extended the tax deadline by several months, including every county in the Bay Area. Chris Chmura has more.
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Southern California Hit With Winter Storm
The mountains around Los Angeles are filled with snow as the area is also experiencing with winter weather. Raj Mathai speaks with NBCLA reporter Conan Nolan on this unusual weather.
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A Closer Look: High Gas Bills
The cold weather is also leading to higher PG&E bills. Raj Mathai speaks with Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura on this.
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Weekend Snow in the Sierra
With the recent storm, the trek to and from Lake Tahoe is dangerous right now. Raj Mathai speaks with ski whisperer Kevin Cooper on this weekend snow.
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Addressing Crime in San Francisco's Mission District
Community activists in the San Francisco’s Mission District are fed up with all the recent crime.
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Microsoft Vows to Make Improvements to AI-Powered Bing After Revamped Search Engine Insults, Threatens Users
This week, Microsoft acknowledged its newly revamped search engine, Bing, hasn’t been operating as designed after users began accusing the chatbot of being overly aggressive, even threatening. Senior Investigative Reporter Bigad Shaban joins Raj Mathai to discuss the latest developments and a new NBC Bay Area investigation regarding artificial intelligence and its impact on education institutions throughout Silicon Valley.
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Bay Area Company Using Tech to Recreate Cuisine
CloudChef, a Silicon Valley startup caught a lot of people’s attention because it’s all about Michelin rated chefs and robotics, as the food can be delivered to your door. Raj Mathai speaks with CloudChef CEO Nikhil Abraham on it.
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A Closer Look at New Details in San Jose Kidnapping Case
A woman, who prosecutors deemed the mastermind of the San Jose kidnapping last April, is due for sentencing next month. Raj Mathai talks to Robert Handa on the case.
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Closer Look: Fertility Deception
A woman said that when she took an at-home DNA test, she learned her biological father is her mother’s San Leandro fertility doctor. Raj Mathai speaks with Investigative Reporter Candice Nguyen.
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Elon Musk Found Not Liable in Shareholder Lawsuit
A jury on Friday decided Elon Musk didn’t deceive investors with his 2018 tweets about electric automaker Tesla. Raj Mathai talks with Scott Budman and Legal Analyst Aron Solomon on this.
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California Leaders Announce New Gun Safety Efforts
Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state leaders Wednesday were set to announce new efforts to advance gun safety legislation. Raj Mathai speaks with California Attorney General Rob Bonta on this.
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Boy Attacked by Mountain Lion in San Mateo County
A 5-year-old boy who was attacked by a mountain lion while hiking in rural San Mateo County with family, was been released from a hospital Wednesday, officials said. Raj Mathai speaks with Captain Patrick Foy with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife on this incident.
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US Figure Skating Championships at SAP Center
The best figure skaters in the country are in San Jose this weekend for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Raj Mathai speaks with gold medal skater Brian Boitano about this event.