TRENDING IN SF

RANKING SAN FRANCISCO’S BIGGEST NEW PROJECTS

The estimated cost of the 10 biggest projects that got underway in San Francisco in 2022 totaled more than half a billion dollars. These projects are expected to deliver just 1,361 new residential units. Strada Investment Group’s 16-story project at 555 Bryant Street topped the list with its $200m estimated cost and with the 500 new units it promises for SoMa

GOOGLE RELEASES BARD, NEW AI CHATBOT

Google LLC began to release its much-anticipated artificial intelligence chatbot. Bard is Google's answer to ChatGBT, the AI chatbot developed by San Franciscobased OpenAI LLC, and to a similar service Microsoft Corp. is incorporating into its Bing search engine that's also built on OpenAI's technology. Google offered early access to Bard to a number of tech journalists.

ONE OF SF’S BIGGEST DEVELOPMENTS JUST GOT A BIG PUSH FORWARD

San Francisco supervisors have moved to bridge a roughly $200 million infrastructure funding gap for the Potrero Power Station project, keeping it on track to begin vertical construction this fall. This includes a redevelopment of a 29-acre stretch of waterfront land south of Pier 70 into up to 2,600 new homes, a new hotel and about 1.6M square feet of commercial space.