Krystian Siedlecki

See’s Candies at the Big Tree center, a beloved establishment in Saratoga, is gearing up to mark a significant milestone. Originally launched in 1966, this confectionery store has been a haven for chocolate lovers for generations. To honor its long-standing presence in the community, a festive renovation celebration is set to take place on Saturday, … Read more

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, experts emphasize the importance of harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly. Gary Marcus, a professor emeritus from New York University, voices significant concerns about the unchecked growth of generative AI. In his latest book, “Taming Silicon Valley: How We Can Ensure That AI Works for Us,” he articulates the … Read more

On Saturday, a vibrant community came together in San Francisco to participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Pier 27, highlighting the ongoing battle against dementia. Over 2,000 individuals united for this important cause, showcasing their commitment to raising awareness and funding for Alzheimer’s research and support services. This year’s event marked the seventh … Read more

Recent discussions surrounding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) have transitioned from science fiction fantasies to urgent reality checks. The September 17 Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing, titled “Oversight of AI: Insiders’ Perspectives,” saw whistleblowers from top AI firms express serious concerns about the swift movement towards AGI and the stark absence of regulatory measures. Helen Toner, formerly … Read more

In a captivating play that premiered at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Rajiv Joseph’s “King James” delves into the profound connections fans share with their sports teams. The production artfully juxtaposes the fervor of two Cleveland friends with the complex emotions surrounding sports loyalty and loss. The narrative follows Matt and Shawn, whose long-standing friendship mirrors the … Read more

In the realm of luxury timepieces, the influence of tech moguls has never been more apparent. Among them, Josh Bonifas, owner of Fourtané Jewelers in Carmel, has witnessed a significant trend change. As an esteemed retailer of Rolex and Patek Philippe, he has often catered to affluent customers from the tech industry, particularly those from … Read more

In a significant demonstration outside their headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan, numerous concerned consumers gathered to urge WK Kellogg Co. to eliminate artificial colorings from their breakfast cereals. Despite the company’s prior commitments, many of its popular products, including Froot Loops and Apple Jacks, continue to contain synthetic dyes and BHT, a preservative, in the … Read more

In the bustling world of digital transactions, many users overlook the potential downsides of payment apps. Connor Tomasko, a 31-year-old software consultant based in Chicago, has always approached money management with caution. Having cultivated a healthy skepticism towards credit cards, she advises others to be aware of the drawbacks of using popular payment applications. Storing … Read more

A unique real estate opportunity has emerged in the enchanting Santa Cruz Mountains, where a former lumber mill site is now available for prospective buyers. This property, located at 16770 Redwood Lodge Road, boasts an expansive main lodge building alongside beautifully maintained grounds, making it an attractive option for developers or those seeking a tranquil … Read more

Father Philip Larrey’s journey as a priest has led him across various corners of the globe, from Spain and Italy to the vibrant tech hub of Boston. However, his roots trace back to Mountain View, California, a location that would later gain fame as the home of Google. Reflecting on this, Larrey acknowledges the unanticipated … Read more