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(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc. is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg may want to note: Research suggests that packing a team with too much genius can backfire. Meta is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial

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mercurynews.com > 08/19/2026 > letters-rezoning-research-center-not-routine

Letters: Rezoning IBM site is anything but routine

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (750+ words) Re: “Research center may get new zoning” (Page B1, Aug. 15). Your article describes San José’s proposed rezoning of the former IBM Almaden Research Center as bringing its zoning into conformity with the General Plan. But this is no routine cleanup. When…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/02/2026 > bay-area-data-center-boom-backlash-regulation

Big Tech’s data center boom is igniting a political revolt in the Bay Area

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1696+ words) lives of our residents,” Mahan said in a recent news release. “We can’t just bury our heads in the sand,...

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mercurynews.com > 08/26/2026 > heres-all-the-ways-that-data-center-controversies-have-transformed-the-midterm-elections

Here’s all the ways that data center controversies have transformed the midterm elections

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (772+ words) By MARC LEVY, Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. — The snowballing opposition to data centers in communities across the United States has transformed the midterm election landscape, thrown a wrench into the plans of the world’s richest companies and brought perhaps the…...

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mercurynews.com > 08/26/2026 > facebook-and-instagram-must-put-kids-on-a-clock-under-landmark-17-billion-meta-deal > amp

Facebook and Instagram must put kids on a clock under landmark $17 billion Meta deal

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (839+ words) California and dozens of other states won sweeping new restrictions on how Facebook and Instagram treat children Wednesday, including daily time limits, overnight lockouts and stronger parental controls, along with as much as $17 billion from Meta. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez…...

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mercurynews.com > 08/15/2026 > iran-says-qatar-is-holding-pilots-israeli-strikes-kill-11-in-lebanon-and-other-middle-east-news > amp

says Qatar is holding pilots, Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon, and other Middle East news

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (655+ words) the Strait of Hormuz, the Emirati state-run WAM news agency said Saturday. There were no injuries in...

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mercurynews.com > 08/29/2026 > newsom-blocked-on-shielding-utilities-from-fire-liabilities

Newsom blocked on shielding utilities from fire liabilities

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (325+ words) By Andrew Oxford and Michelle Ma | Bloomberg California Governor Gavin Newsom’s push to shield publicly traded utilities from some wildfire liabilities has been blocked by state lawmakers, according to people familiar with the negotiations. Newsom and legislators who are part…...

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mercurynews.com > 08/29/2026 > what-we-know-about-trumps-deal-giving-us-access-to-vast-oil-reserves-in-venezuela > amp

What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1154+ words) By Collin Binkley and Juan Pablo Arráez | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY” in Venezuela. Trump…...

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mercurynews.com > 08/17/2026 > letters-misleading-attacks-wahab-taint-opponent

Letters: Consequences will outlast Trump’s war

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (307+ words) Re: “How the war in Iran is complicating Trump’s agenda at home” (Aug. 8). America is burning through its oil insurance policy. For the first time since 1983, America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve has fallen below 300 million barrels. That should be a flashing…...

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mercurynews.com > 09/13/2026 > latest-line-a-good-week-for-daniel-lurie-a-bad-week-for-truckers

Latest line: A good week for Daniel Lurie, a bad week for truckers

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (223+ words) Daniel Lurie, a bad week for truckers The Mercury News San Francisco mayor continues momentum, breaking...goods. Republican nominee for governor and former Fox News host finally gets Democratic rival Xavier Becerra...

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mercurynews.com > 08/26/2026 > what-the-supreme-courts-mail-voting-decision-means-for-californias-midterm-elections

Supreme Court’s mail voting decision means for California’s midterm elections – The Mercury News

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1241+ words) Supreme Court did is “procedural just for this business day, but in substance, it did not clear up the...

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