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Cruise AV Robotaxis Block SF Street, Connectivity Issues Blamed

The incident happened one day after the California Public Utilities Commission granted approval to Waymo and Cruise to offer paid robotaxi rides 24/7 in SF.

InsideEVs

California aims to introduce more anglers to native warm-water tolerant sunfish as planet heats up

California’s only native sunfish, Sacramento perch, was once so abundant it was a regular staple in San Francisco’s markets, but its numbers declined with the introduction of non-native fish in the early 20th century and today it exists in little more than a couple dozen isolated lakes

The Independent UK

Robotaxi breakdowns cause mayhem in San Francisco days after expansion vote

Public utilities commission had allowed Google’s Waymo and General Motors’ Cruise to operate all day in a vote on Thursday

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Body found in duffel bag in San Francisco park

Police say dog walker made grisly discovery near the Outside lands festival site

The Independent UK

Autonomous cars are free to roll in San Francisco. The first weekend was a doozy

Reports of stalled cars near the Outside Lands music festival, and in other parts of the city, provided an I-told-you-so moment for critics of a new resolution allowing robotaxis to ply the streets of San Francisco.

Fortune

Federal workers in San Francisco told to work remotely ‘for the foreseeable future’ because local crime is so bad

“In light of the conditions” around the Nancy Pelosi Federal Building, staffers were told to “maximize the use of telework.”

Fortune

“This motherf****r better know the song!” Watch Michael Bublé front Foo Fighters in San Francisco

Ladies and gentlemen, for one night only, the Bublé Fighters

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Former Cardinals WR Michael Crabtree throws shade at 49ers for preseason loss

Michael Crabtree is still mad at the #49ers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Deebo Samuel Perfectly Pranked 49ers Rookies With Massive Dinner Check

It’s quite the tradition in San Francisco for veteran players to prank rookies.

Sports Illustrated

Watch: Shaquille O’Neal predicts Warriors championship in 2024

Shaquille O'Neal shared his prediction for the 2024 NBA championship during an even in San Francisco.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How a vote to empower autonomous ‘robotaxis’ from Cruise and Waymo has divided San Francisco

As the issue exposes deep divides on safety, ethics, environmentalism, and the footprint of Big Tech in the city, Josh Marcus takes a ride in a driverless vehicle

The Independent UK

Google’s Waymo and GM’s Cruise win approval to widen robotaxi service in San Francisco—prompting a vow from angry residents to continue staging traffic cone protests

City officials likely to appeal state regulator’s decision to remove limits for Cruise and Waymo, with the fire department chief telling the two companies “it is not our job to babysit your vehicles.”

Fortune

Kyle Shanahan Confirms Bold QB Contingency Plan Had 49ers Advanced to Super Bowl LVII

As San Francisco’s quarterback injuries mounted, the team was prepared to think outside the box had it won the NFC Championship Game.

Sports Illustrated

California allows robo-taxis to expand and emergency responders aren't happy

In a 3-1 vote, California's transportation regulator allows self-driving car companies to expand their programs in the state — despite opposition from police and fire departments.

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Sad Elon Musk killed off Twitter brand? Here’s your chance to grab the last blue bird memorabilia as billionaire auctions off everything—including a sign still bolted down

The social media platform is selling off “memorabilia, art, office assets and more" to mark its rebrand as X.

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk to auction off Twitter memorabilia from San Francisco HQ

Platform rebranded X last month lists 584 lots including Twitter signs, a wooden bird table and outsized bird cages

The Independent UK

2 robotaxi services seeking to bypass safety concerns and expand in San Francisco face pivotal vote

California regulators are poised to decide whether two rival robotaxi services can provide around-the-clock rides throughout San Francisco

The Week

Canines catch waves at the World Dog Surfing Championships

California welcomed four-legged surfers to a San Francisco beach this weekend as part of the annual World Dog Surfing Championships.

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49ers Training Camp: San Francisco Is Loaded and May Be Even Better in 2023

Brandon Aiyuk has been a star, Tyrion Davis-Price could be a diamond in the rough at running back and Clelin Ferrell could be the team’s next defensive lineman to break out.

The Independent UK

‘I just had to be there to say goodbye to Sinead in person’ – US singer

Karnamrita Dasi flew from her home in San Francisco to Ireland as soon as she heard the news of Sinead O’Connor’s death.

InsideEVs

Cruise Robotaxi Collides With Turning Semi-Truck In San Francisco

The GM-owned self-driving unit confirmed the incident and said the semi-truck was in the right lane when it tried to turn left as the Cruise car was passing.

Fortune

San Francisco's office sector is at the epicenter of the crash—this research firm predicts values there will fall at least 40% by 2025

Capital Economics forecasts that San Francisco office values will drop 40%, at the very least, in the next couple of years.

The Independent UK

Recalling a wild ride with a robotaxi named Peaches as regulators mull San Francisco expansion plan

An Associated Press reporter recalls the first time he took a ride in a car without sitting in the driver’s seat

Zenger

Antisemitic Incident Report: July 29-Aug. 4

Zenger News publishes a weekly listing of antisemitic incidents

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rookie Brandin Podziemski throws out first pitch before Giants vs. Diamondbacks

The Warriors rookie tested his arm out on the bump in San Francisco before the Giants met the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

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