Sara Bloomberg

Here's what you need to know this week about AI.

C3.ai and Bill.com are exploring potential sales, according to various reports. The companies are facing different pressures. Here's what we know.

San Leandro battery startup Quino Energy is making a new type of flow battery for large scale storage with technology licensed from Harvard University.

Waymo can't achieve "perfection" on safety but it's trying to be transparent about its safety record, co-CEO Takedra Mawakana said during TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.

A new effort called Quantum California wants to spur quantum research, education and workforce development in the state.

What you need to know this week about AI in the Bay Area: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pours cold water on funding affordable housing, People signs AI deal, Perplexity and Amazon trade barbs, Waymo sued, a hackathon for "social impact," fundings and more.

Hack for Social Impact will hold its second hackathon in San Francisco on Nov. 8-9. The organization pairs developers with nonprofits. See how a Google product manager's side project is bringing together tech experts and nonprofits to tackle social issues.

Grammarly is now Superhuman. Here's why the San Francisco company rebranded and how it's planning for an AI-powered future.

Major corporations have been blaming AI for mass layoffs. But prominent investor Elad Gil says there's another factor fueling these job cuts.

Venture capital investor Vinod Khosla thinks the U.S. needs to do "some radical things" to help people survive AI-related job losses. One idea: the government could take stakes in all public companies.