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OpenAI's Sam Altman becomes latest tech executive involved in San Francisco government

San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie named Altman, the head of the artificial-intelligence company behind ChatGPT, as one of seven co-chairs of his transition team, the campaign announced on Monday

Police guard the entrance of the Israeli consulate building after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the building lobby calling for a ceasefire in Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in downtown San Francisco, California, US, June 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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San Francisco police arrest 70 protesters at Israeli consulate

U.S. President Joe Biden, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Indonesian President Joko Widodo, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Vietnam President Vo Van Thuong and Philippines' President Bongbong Marcos take part in a family photo during an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework event at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco, California, U.S., November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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APEC's 'San Francisco Principles' on sustainability, inclusiveness

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World+Biz

San Francisco organises annual World Dog Surfing Championships

An Air India Airbus A320-200 aircraft takes off as an IndiGo Airlines aircraft waits for clearance at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India, July 7, 2017. REUTERS/Amit Dave
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Air India says plane carrying passengers stranded in Russia takes off for San Francisco

Square’s Cash App is here to stay. Photo: Bloomberg
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Cash App founder Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco, says father

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San Francisco police defend 'killer robots' plan

From Dhaka to San Francisco: Tech Academy’s video game-modelled classrooms go global
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From Dhaka to San Francisco: Tech Academy’s video game-modelled classrooms go global

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San Francisco to scrub Lincoln, Washington and other names from 44 schools

A health worker inside a kiosk is collecting nasal swab from a potential patient. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Coronavirus chronicle

United to provide Covid-19 tests to customers on San Francisco-Hawaii flights

Hedge funds see opportunity in battered New York, San Francisco apartment markets
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Hedge funds see opportunity in battered New York, San Francisco apartment markets

Military-linked fugitive scientist hidden at China’s San Francisco consulate, FBI says
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Military-linked fugitive scientist hidden at China’s San Francisco consulate, FBI says

A California National Guard helicopter from the Moffett Federal Airfield based, 129th Rescue Wing deliver coronavirus test kits to the Grand Princess cruise ship off the coast of San Francisco, California, U.S. in this still image from a handout video taken March 5, 2020/Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

21 test positive for coronavirus aboard cruise ship off San Francisco