Anne Harper

Bay Brief: Bernadette Del Chiaro explains how SB 868 could bring plug-in solar and lower energy bills to California renters. Deep Dive: Investigative journalist Stephen Witt explores whether humanoid robots are ready to enter our homes and workplaces. Culture Splash: Runner Sam Smart shares how she became the first woman to complete the grueling 118-mile Quad Quad Dipsea and why she did it for suicide prevention.

Bay Brief: Gretchen Carlson tells us about her new AI tool that helps workers understand their rights before signing employment contracts. Deep Dive: SF Planning Director Sarah Dennis Phillips and Policy Director David Garcia of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley explore whether California's new housing laws override local control.

Bay Brief: Veteran pollster Mark Baldassare sits down with us to unpack California’s gubernatorial debates - the candidates, the controversies and the political stakes Deep Dive: Journalist Mark Follman shares his investigative reporting on the troubling role of AI chatbots in mass shootings Culture Splash: OpenAI engineer Robbie Ostrow will guide us through his side gig, the Repository of Ill-Advised Ventures, a one-of-a-kind collection of artifacts from failed startups and truly terrible...