In 2023, the San Francisco Bay Area captured 50% of global venture capital flowing to AI startups, a figure that rose to 75% in the quarter after OpenAI raised $10 billion from Microsoft. This isn’t just a funding mil…

The scale of this funding surge has real physical consequences. Commercial real estate broker Derek Daniels calls AI the "bright spot" in San Francisco’s otherwise struggling office market. Even as tech giants like Sa…

While the Bay Area rakes in billions, Europe is recalibrating its approach to tech infrastructure. The European Commission’s recent push to end Spain’s regulated electricity tariffs and its demand to exclude Chinese s…

The EU’s regulatory muscle is also clashing with Silicon Valley’s tech giants. Apple’s policy chief has openly criticized the Digital Markets Act, arguing its rules will "hinder technological advancements." Meanwhile,…