. >>> and a big race in the silicon valley. we continue our series with the candidates looking to take over for long-time congresswoman anna eshoo. >>> good evening. this is nbc bay area news tonight. i'm raj mathai. congressional candidate rishi kumar is here. we'll also check in with east bay rabbis after the destruction of the lake merritt menorah. >>> but we start with that developing news from the warriors. draymond green suspended indefinitely by the nba. this comes less than 24 hours after his latest flagrant foul. >> picked up his third foul. and now green runs over nurkic, and he'll be called for the foul. >> yeah you probably saw it last night in phoenix, draymond takes a swing at jusuf nurkic. no arguing from draymond, no complaining. he went quietly to the bench. and you had the idea that he knew that this was going to be his third ejection of the season. and draymond knew this was coming, a suspension. late today the nba releasing this statement, announcing an indefinite suspension. the league says the punishment t

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one of these stocks was called silicone valley bank. i talked to them in february, it was up 40% over the year. everything was fine. that was a huge and ridiculous mistake. kicking off the whole mini banking crisis for the year. you know what, i actually don't care. i'm tougher on myself than any of these critics could ever be. during a strategic moment. almost no one saw it coming. if you look back before the collapse, 22 of them had a viral hold of the average price target of 222. congratulations. even the had a $90 price charter. it was a $90 stock. and to be sure, it was no excuse that anyone got it wrong. you watch the show because of me. i let you down. the silicone valley bank run shocked everyone. how did we get it wrong? the silicone valley bank did have a fantastic thing going. thanks to the footprint in the land of innovation. it became the bank of choice for a lot of this nation startups. they were doing anything and everything for the startups and these top guys. lending them money using the non-publicly funded stocks as co

we would not have silicon valley. silicon valley rebuffed the pentagon for one simple reason. >> they need to keep the chinese coming up party happy they were dependent on them for manufacturing in china. >> in 2016 former defense secretary card it began to woo silicon valley. two years ago catherine boyle joined other venture capitalists at andrew's and horowitz they committed $5 million earlier this year to new companies that support the national interest. >> you have the war in ukraine. for a lot of these founders they were not born on september 11, 2000 when this was the first time they'd really seen a land war in europe it was a wake-up call that defense is incredibly important and we need to invest in it because she dubbed the movement american dynamism. >> it's a technology movement it's companies that are being built in support of the national interest. our greatest technologist at places like google are not going to work on this problem we have to create companies that will pickwick she was one of her first i

lamonica peters, ktvu fox two news. >> it's a crowded field in the race to represent silicon valley. five other democrats could be in the running. assemblyman evan low, palo alto resident joby bernstein, santa clara county supervisor joe simitian, former saratoga mayor rishi kumar and former san jose mayor sam liccardo have all filed candidacy paperwork. however, liccardo has not officially announced he will run to. republicans are also in the running. former menlo park mayor peter ohtaki and carl ryan, berkeley city council member, is introducing a resolution calling for a cease fire in gaza. >> after weeks of public comment and pressure, rigel robinson said that berkeley residents are hurting and they're counting on the council to be their voice. the council will consider the resolution on tuesday unless a special meeting is called, robinson added in a statement, saying the scale of the humanitarian crisis is unthinkable and the rising tide of hate is making our friends and neighbors feel less safe every day. we must treat each other with kindness and reject anti-semitism, islamoph

you know, there's a very intense mantra in silicon valley of just pushing tech forward at all, often at all costs. and i think that it's worthy of caution, especially with some of the great advances in how ai works. in just the past few years, i've been talking to just researchers who say, look, this stuff takes time, breakthroughs take time, but we have moved way faster in the research and some of the products that are being put out there. in the past 5 to 10 years. and to the degree that it's scared people in the industry. so i don't think caution is a bad thing. and for once at least, elon musk seems to have a good point. >> i, i heard that for once part. >> thank you so much, mike isaac, always great talking with you. >> thanks for having me. appreciate it. all right. >> coming up next, new rules for a new election cycle. san francisco gets serious about the names on the ballots, specifically chinese names. find out why in an exclusive report from our media partner at the san francisco standa what's in a name. it turns out a whole lot. if you're running in a city that's more than

he is a small group of silicon valley defense start-ups are trying to revolutionize the way the pentagonss. >> i want people out of working on augmented mu stach emojis and build autonomous projects. >> he met president zelenskyy in new york to tell him about his company and technology which the u.s. government was already using to track illegal migrants coming across the southern abortion, he wonders if history would have been different with his technology. >> it could have stopped russia in their tracks before getting to the civilian-populated areas. >> two weeks after russia's invasion, he started operating in ukraine. >> i can take the rotors off. >> someone can put this in their backpack. >> mount it in a backpack. now ukraine is using his counter drone technology. accelerate speedup to 188 mile per hour and runs into the other drone. it costs hundredth of the price or less of missiles that engage. >> taking note and learning how the systems are changing the battlefield, giving ukraine the edge for pennies on the dollar. >> we can spend less because of money spend on ukraine burning

i am a frequent visitor to silicon valley and the area.d: in the context of the israel-hamas war, what are the conversations that you are having right now? >> we are overwhelmed by the amount of support. israel was attacked by a terrorist organization close to isis. we had over 1000 civilians slaughtered. we are getting a lot of amazing support from everyone we talked to. in the tech ecosystem with the western leadership we are seeing pro-palestinian demonstrations in london and other areas, but they are mostly by people not aware of the situation. that has nothing to do with israel and palestine. it has to do with radical islamist terror.israel has launched this war is a defense. i spoke with my wife. we had missiles shot into tel aviv. this has been her reality. israel has no choice but to go out and with the heartbreaking news coming out of gaza we need to eliminate this risk and remove hamas so that they cannot be any more threat in our country. caroline: hamas is a designated terror organization in the u.s. and eu, but we move aside f

needs silicon valley. the best ideas to tackle these great challenges we all have don't come from washington. they come from the most innovative community on the planet, and that's certainly silicon valley, the peninsula, coastside. we have the kind of creativity and ideas that are going to help us tackle these problems. i think someone coming from this district, particularly someone who has served as i have, really relying so much on the innovative ideas all around to tackle these problems. it's going to be doing the country a great service. >> you met with your staff, your advisers. what are your two biggest challenges going into this race? if you don't win, why would that happen? what are the reasons here? >> i don't think too much about that. the reality is this is a very short race. it's less than 90 days. so the onus is on each one of us, myself in particular, to get out there and hustle and meet every single member of the community we possibly can to hear the great ideas that are out there and see h

silicon valley bank and first republic bank headquartered right here in san francisco. silicon valley bank was the second largest bank collapse in history, along with signature bank, which collapsed around that same time. it was popular with tech start ups and the crypto industry. but during a downturn that lasted months, the bank saw customers needing more cash, which ultimately led to its collapsed banking system. that crisis let some lawmakers to urgently call for more regulations. it's expected for the bank leaders to say how things remain steady right now. but a lot of focus may be on those new requirements proposed by the federal reserve this summer, basically increasing the amount of capital that banks have to have in reserve in case they fall on that times. other topics today, it during the hearing could include things like possible changes to credit card. late fees as well as worker pay within some of those big banks. >> it's a 23. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news, this east bay college coach is accused of crimes in now we know when he will stand trial.

wires from the steam deposition method are used in a single cylinder consider silicon oxide, siliconproximately one meter and 20 centimeters with a thickness of 15 centimeters and 20 centimeters . it depends on the type. in fact , it is supplied and designed by us. the furnace heats up and the silicon starts to melt and drip. the drops fall into different layers. in fact, the uv method is applied to the rubber protect , it cools, and finally it is installed on the reel. according to the minister of communications, cables are produced so far. 5 million households are covered by optical fiber. vahid zakera rad, sed and sima news agency. head of the organization the non-active defense of the country said: the problem that occurred a few days ago in the distribution of fuel at the fuel supply stations was based on the evaluations made related to the network of payment and receipt of bank finance. it means that it is a modern threat of the type of ip that has been discovered and our laboratory is investigating and closely following it. it is also small. no vulnerability was found. in fact

it is the 16th annual shopping event in silicon valley.he kids got a chance to pick up gifts for themselves and loved ones, alongside local law enforcement. the kits were chosen for taking part in a 10 week reading challenge. >> it sends a positive message that if they work hard, that there are rewards in life. it is great that the sort of organization really capitalizes on that. >> it is very special because i usually award this because i have been reading a lot. when you read a lot and you pass two other levels that are more challenging, then you'll award this, like me. >> well set. the children were also treated to a special breakfast. >>> almost, we are partnering with food banks to spread the word about the need in the bay area. sharon chin is there , where they got big donations to feed local families. >> most of the donations that come to second harvest of silicon valley come during the holiday season. they last all year round. their individual donations -- and some corporations. we have one example here. come on. you are from the c

this whole thing is a joint project between silicon valley and munich.aking of things that join the two, earlier today we got to go out on a test run with a vr headset inside a bmw high-performance car. this is amazing. we're in the real world driving, but because of the headset, it's as if you're in some sort of a wild futuristic video game, and it is kind of a mix of the real world and the ar/vr world that is very futuristic. as for this car, it is coming in the future, probably around 2025. it's still being developed right now, and it is just another example of the incredible evs that are on the way. very high-tech, a little bit sparse inside, a whole lot of glass. and can't wait to show you this in the real world. for now, we'll send it back to you in the studio. >> fascinating. thank you, scott. by the way, scott was wearing those virtual reality goggles while driving the bmw but in an open parking lot there at levi's stadium, so not in traffic. we should note that. >>> a live look in downtown san jose. jeff is going to return with our forest as we

alameda county district attorney speaking to voters as she fights to keep her job and people rally in silicon val demanding hostages in gaza be released with more fallout from killing hostages by mistake. we are tracking rain moving to the bay area the next few days. let's get to darren peck to find out exactly when those first drops are going to fall. >> we are close enough we can start looking at that and timing out with the high resolution forecast model. we are going to go to live first alert doppler and you can see there's rain off the coast there. we are stopping on the last frame. there's not a lot to that but the direction it was coming in was telling. that was a line frame that was training from south to north because the center of the system is out there and spinning everything in front of it. watch what happens tomorrow. we might get grazed by a shower in the morning and evening few more showers to sonoma county woman line tomorrow you notice the clouds increasing, you might get a shower don't plan on much sunday. monday is different. watch what appears there. that is one of the mo

a december report from joint venture silicon valley and jll l silicon valley shows demand for office space is weakening further. silicon valley commercial vacancy rates soared to more than 19% in september to 2% increase from the year before. silicon valley's vacancy rate, now higher than that of washington, d.c, and new york city. >> the detroit pistons just set an nba record that no team wants. they fell 118, 112 to the brooklyn nets at home, their 27th straight loss. the pistons now have the most consecutive losses in a single season in league history. they have not won a game in the entire month of november or december, and have just two wins in the season . the warriors play the pistons. that happens next friday night. tackling reparations for black descendants of slaves in california. the political and financial challenges lawmakers may face in the coming year, plus, and it's too innocent kids that passed away. >> they had a whole life ahead of them. tragedy in the east bay, where a mother is mourning the loss of her young son, killed in a hit and run crash, her demands for jus

. >>> still to come, the supercomputer in silicon valley offering what has never been missed before. our business and tech reporter, scott budman, joining us to explain how it works. >> also, for this new foothold in the south bay, what we are learning about the spotin >>> massive and potentially dangerous invasion of privacy for millions of people. tonight, south san francisco bay's 23, reveals the full scope of the recent data had. the company says, nearly 7 million people data was gained. 23 and be lost the investigation in october with a database of nearly 1 million people showing up on dark web forms. it's just now going public with it though. information includes full names, sex, and evaluation of where the person's ancestors came from. investigators believe hackers only needed a few passwords to get in because of the side's ability to link users with even distant genetic matches. >>> silicon valley is doing what it does best, rolling out cutting-edge technology to solve some of the world's biggest problems. today, ibm showed off its newest quantum computer. it's a supercompute

silicon valley you will likely need more than $200,000. the median down payment for a home in san jose has reached nearly 25% of the purchase price in the last few months. that is according to realtor.com. in san francisco the median down payment is 24%. let's do quick math. for a one million-dollar home you're going to need about 250,000 bucks for a down payment but you already know those average size home in silicon valley cost a lot more than that. national average for me and down payment is just over 14%. >>> people across south bay will soon get a big kick out of santa clara county's latest partnership. they are teaming up with the san jose earthquakes to build for state of the art lighted soccer fields. they will be built on 30 acres of undeveloped land at the fairgrounds. have of the land will be used for new earthquake practice and training facility. san jose mayor and supervisor cindy chavez joined team leaders and young soccer players to unveil their plan. the mayor addressed the city's desperate need for more soccer fields to gi

according to second harvest of silicon valley. 44% of college students in california will experiencehunger to some degree. max darrow introduces us to a man who has a career where his main job is to make sure people are fed. >> reporter: deep within washington's hospital in fremont, he heads into his office. he gears up for a trip through what is effectively the central nervous system of the hospital's food and nutrition services operations. and there is no detail that he misses. he's the hospital's director of food and nutrition services. >> we serve anywhere from 400 to 600 trays per day. >> for patients, staff, guests, others at the hospital who need to eat. he'll take a lot of pride in being able to feed others because there is a point in his life where he is in need of a helping hand. >> it is not shameful. >> reporter: while in college, they would experience food insecurity firsthand. >> and no, it's not easy and you have a part-time job and do i pay $40 and put gas on my car? >> and as he got a helping hand, he worked to put it out so more wouldn't have to experience what he w

one supporting the silicon valley internet crimes against children. task force program. the other to develop an anti trafficking program. >> other news tonight, ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky made direct pleas to president joe biden and congress today for ongoing support in his country's defense against russian aggression. but many republicans say they're not willing to send the funds that substantial concessions from the democrats on immigration policy. our washington correspondent jessi tenure has more. >> sowinski was hoping his in-person battlefield update of sorts would boost his funding requests. but many lawmakers already have their minds made up. >> welcome back. thanks president joe biden in volodimir zelenskyy returned to the oval office together tuesday before they give could the greatest christmas gift they could possibly give to push congress to pass president biden's more than 60 billion dollars funding request for ukraine without supplemental funding. >> we're rapidly coming to an end of our ability to help ukraine respond selinsky promise. the res

, but something called silicon valley was created in the zionist regime. in fact, the best and most well-known companies in the world, including rent and research, and by coming there for the first time , they are somehow committed to reach this easternmost outpost of western civilization from an economic point of view . now, when there is progress, naturally you you know what happens to all these forces elite people are leaving, now there are a number of them who are called in the war, which has now been announced , and this has brought the matter to the point where they are bringing people from the countryside to set up agricultural blockades and carry out these events in terms of services, almost similar conditions. consider the corona virus, once an economy. almost 70% of it is services and it will be closed in this way, and the restaurants have been announced as closed , the minister of finance has announced that at the beginning of the work , he created a debt of about 30 billion, about 8 billion dollars. it is possible, but the extent and length of

it is a crowded field in the race to represent silicon valley. other democrats could be in the running. assemblyman evan low, palo alto resident joby bernstein, santa clara county supervisor joe simitian, former saratoga mayor rishi kumar and former san jose mayor sam liccardo have all filed candidacy paperwork. however, liccardo has not officially announced he will run. two republicans are also in the running. former menlo park mayor peter ohtaki and carl ryan, a man well known in the bay area political scene, could soon enter san francisco's mayoral race for years, manny pacquiao, the owner of manny's in the mission district, has hosted political gatherings. well, now he may put those efforts into his own campaign in uchitel told the chronicle he's thinking about running for mayor, saying people want different leadership in, quote, common sense solution to the city's problems. he says he will make a final decision. new year's day. >> new at ten. east bay congresswoman barbara lee is trailing her rivals in the us senate race. according to a new

now all of silicon valley wants to be here.the type of contractors and those who build the defense and innovative technologies that will be used in the pacific and already being used in ukraine, they are here and they recognize there is almost a sense of patriotism among them and you will remember there was a time when silicon valley didn't want to do business. >> bill: you think about artificial intelligence and a.i. and how incorporated into how we fight wars. >> absolutely. the reason lloyd austin is in silicon valley today meeting with australia and u.k. counterparts because of the arrangement put together with this administration to build nuclear submarines to u.k. and australia and drones and it will rely on a.i. it is an important back drop to what is being discussed here. >> you are making a critical point how economic security is part of national security. a greater appreciation and awareness of that. industrial capacity, economy generally, commercial technology like a.i. you will talk about a.i. and other technologies

a december report from joint venture silicon valley and jll silicon valley shows demand for office space is only growing weaker. silicon valley commercial vacancy rate soared to more than 19% in september. that's a 2% increase from the year before for silicon valley. now has a higher percentage of vacant offices than washington, d.c, and new york city. >> new retail sales data shows. the u.s. economy could be seeing a bounce back, new numbers from mastercard shows that shoppers spent more this holiday season than last year. u.s. retail sales between november first and christmas eve were up 3.1, compared with the same period last year. online shopping rose 6.3% alone, but in-person shopping also saw a jump. despite the increase, republican say the overall view of the economy is still not favorable. >> it's been a great season for us overall. we've exceeded our customer traffic over last year. we know the economy is not better. >> we know that the price of gas is still extremely high. when you think about what it was in the previous administration, experts say while it's good news consumer

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a december report from joint venture silicon valley and jll silicon valley shows demand for office spaces only growing weaker. silicon valley commercial vacancy rates soared to more than 19% in september. that's a 2% increase from the year before . silicon valley now has a higher percentage of vacant offices, and washington, d.c. and new york city. >> we have new details to share in the shooting death of a college student in oakley. the family says on a gofundme page that 24 year old gabriel stewart was in his last semester at los medanos college and was planning to transfer to cal state east bay. stewart was also a delivery driver for domino's. these past four years, working his way through college. his family says he was a big 49ers fan. stewart was killed last wednesday when he was on his break from delivering pizzas, was shot and killed while sitting in his car in front of his home in oakley. at this point, no arrests. a southern california man is recovering after a nearly 20 hour rescue from inside a cave on san diego in san diego, man was found last thursday stuck on the rocky shor

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sharon chin is at the second harvest of silicon valley. >> reporter: second harvest of silicon valley distributes more than 10 million pounds of food every month. more than half of that is fresh produce. we are talking to the person who helps buy that produce, barbara gellen. you are kind of famous for making most of your money you are given. >> thank you. all produce is donation coming through the channel. in this case, we really don't pay for the produce itself. we work with vendors to bring product. produce is one of the biggest keys that we have for our organization. we are one of the top in the nation as well as the bay area in terms of produce distributed. last year we brought in over 68 million pounds of produce for neighbors in need. look at the boxes that we have. >> reporter: what's a sample box? >> here is a typical box. we have celery, grapefruit, onion, carrots. we even have honey dew melon this time of year. >> nice. >> definitely different varieties. we have cabbages. we really want to bring our clients and neighbors the varieties they need verse the same ol'. we get di

i think, you know, silicon was really, really, you know, basic banking, basic risk of know interest rate risk management and liquidity risk management. but what we saw in the crisis, it started out as a subprime crisis. but it turned in the mainly in this community banks and we lost many hundreds it was commercial estate and i'm a little worried that that's going to be the next thing is going to happen to the banking world. and so i we have to be very, very careful at this point. you know, it's always looks like it's it's a bailout. know, i remember. way back when it was wall street versus main street and, you know, everybody we couldn't shouldn't have done dark tarp. we shouldn't have gotten fannie and freddie, whatever we should have let everything like lehman failed. but, you know, paulson, secretary paulson, who was very involved and obviously the fannie and freddie conservatorship and tarp was saying, i think when we had the press conference on the conservatorship that if you didn't help wall street, main street would suffer. and that is very true. now, it's it's hard politics to ex

silicon valley, a lot of fog out there. look at this picture of the san mateo bridge.n. 801. let's get back to the headlines. >> sal, thank you. heads up for bart riders now. the price to ride a train will increase and so will the efforts to make sure people pay for their fares. ctv's james shaw is live from the walnut creek bart station explaining the changes and how soon we will see them. good morning, james. >> andre, good morning to you. well, bart fares will now increase by about $0.20 coming at the start of the new year. it could have been a lot more. but board members for bart say they opted against that and that could have been an 11% increase through bart's inflation based fare increase program. that means fares on trains would go up every two years. and if officials continue to follow that program, that 11% increase would have come as soon as january. but instead, this past june, bart decided to shy away from that program. now you'll only see a 5.5% increase in january and then another 5.5% increase in 2025. we spoke to one bart rider this morning who says he

a group of silicon valley investors have purchased 50,000 acres of land. their goal is to build a new city on the land, which is located between fairfield and rio vista. many people who attended the meeting last night expressed their concerns about the proposed city. >> i think it could be good provided we get some of the -- i'm concerned about water. i'm concerned about power use. i'm concerned about how they are going to get public safety. how are they going to get all of the other things that a city has put into place. >> the group plans to hold town hall meetings over the next weeks to release the full report by january. >>> be warned if you have a google account that you haven't used in a while. starting tomorrow, google will begin deleting inactive accounts. that includes any of the old e-mails or photos you have in the account. the new policy is an effort to protect users see security. an account that hasn't been used is more likely to be hacked. now, to make an old account active, all you got to do is sign in. >>> how is he doing? an update on braw

and sox it has been really hard being a single parent living by myself in silicon valley. >> reporternd harvest of silicon valley which partnered with the 49ers tells us there is an unprecedented level of need. they are serving half a million people every month. the team serving up much needed support and smiles. >> you recognize me? >> reporter: nick bosa, trent williams, and george kittle among the volunteers. >> times are not always fantastic for everybody. the fact we can spend a couple of hours of our time to help. pack the cars with supplies they need. presents, toys, food, water. it means a lot for us helping them out and being a part of their families. >> i got a blanket. >> reporter: holiday cheer just two weeks before christmas. just as the niners clinch a playoff spot. >> when you have football season, you have having a good season. spreading christmas joy. what a great time of the year. >> reporter: jocelyn moran, nbc bay area news. >>> a lot of field action in oracle park but not even for giants baseball. it was for an event called holiday heros. the fundraiser had lots o

sharon chin takes us to second harvest of silicon valley. >> reporter: we are at second harvest in silicon valley, where people and volunteers are boxing up fresh produce. we see brussels sprouts and pears. volunteers a busy . 500,000 people a month in san mateo and santa clara counties receive food from second harvest. and here to talk was about the need this year is the ceo , leslie. thank you for joining us. what are we looking at and what is the need like this holiday season? >> unfortunately, we see a record level of food assistance. so many neighbors are feeling the pinch between the high cost of living here, price increases on things like food and many of the government supports people received during the pandemic are long gone. >> reporter: in terms of the sheer , this holiday season is important because that is where most of the fundraising happens the second harvest food banks around the bay area. >> we receive the vast majority of funding for the entire year during the holidays and what most people don't realize is that only 10% of our funding comes from the government. two thir

global stage and also staying focused on issues like public safety. >> we have to make sure that silicon valley continues to be the area of innovation and the global competitiveness we need. not just the country but the world. that is what we need in congress. to have a new generation of leadership to understand technology. >> the 16th congressional district includes parts of the south bay and san mateo county. >>> coming up, we spoke with some of the other candidates already in the race about how they plan to stands out from the increasingly crowded field. >>> tonight, in the bay area proud series, we will do something we have never done before. the person being praised for their good deeds wish to remain anonymous. exactly why, you will figure out. still, what she did deserves to be shared. >> this is the story of a wedding that wasn't, a generous gift that a southbay bride did not get on what was to be her big day the one she gave. it begins days before the ceremony was supposed to take place this past saturday when the bride discovered information about her fianci that compelled her

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>> from the heart of where innovation, money and power collide in silicon valley and beyond, this is bloomberg technology. ♪ caroline: i'm caroline hyde in new york. ed: i am ed ludlow in california. caroline: the s&p 500 closes in on all-time highs after a dovish fed signal but what does it mean for the tech rally? ed: gm slashes 24% of its work force and we will talk about the tech labor market is 200 that he thousand workers at tech companies of all sizes have been let go this year. caroline: adobe is facing regulatory headwinds and why the company's ai ambitions may take longer than expected. let's focus on the rest of the market. while the macro wins in a day like today, we know with the meaning is for the federal reserve talking about rate cuts. the s&p 500 is closing in on record highs. the 10 year yield screens lower by 12 basis points. we see the key measure of the u.s. dollar index on the downside. we are off by 0.8%. whether or not we anticipated some of the federal reserve moves on like the rest of the market. ed: i got a deal, rivian has a new customer and its at&t. this

staying focused on issues like public safety. >> we need to make sure that silicon valley continues the area of innovation, the global competitiveness we need not just in this country but in the world. that's with what we need in congress. >> low isn't the first person to declare his campaign. he joins rishi kumar, joe simitian, sand liccardo also filed paperwork but has not made a final decision on a run. >>> the city said staffing was the main cause of long response times. now we are finding out oakland only has itself to blame. candice nguyen has been leading our 911 coverage and joins us with this major mistake. >> reporter: after our investigations and two garage reports. there was a deep diver into the 911 dispatcher hiring. they found the human resources department failed to process dispatcher applications for an entire year. despite the need to fill several dispatcher vacancies. from april 2022 to april 2023, the city's hr department missed out on about a thousand sub missed applications. at one point, they got as many as 362 applications a month. result, open dispatcher pos

one in six people in silicon valley turn to second harvest for food.it, again, you know, if you can give them just the pitch for why they should help out this holiday season and even beyond, what would it be? >> absolutely. i mean, this is a way you can make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors. again, so many of the people we're serving, they are families, they are working families, they are seniors who are really struggling to be able to age in place and so many students, college student, really, people don't realize the depth of the need for food assistance right here in our local community. >> all right. well, leslie bacho, ceo of second harvest of silicon valley, thanks for joining us this morning. and for more on how you can donate or volunteer your time or just help out in other ways, check out kpix.com/give. you can scan that qr code right there on your screen. >>> as we head through the weekend, we're going to see some changes to the big picture weather pattern which means eventually a better chance of rain headed our way. but in t

allege those of silicon valley i lived there, ship the product and ask for for giveness later.ay this technology is way too transformative to do that. i am glad the congress is getting involved. the danger letting these companies engage in regulatory capture especially big technology. microsoft is the biggest investor of openai, chatgpt fame. google had a big problem with this thing and antitrust concerns and whatnot. we don't want them to stiff arm the disruptors, new entrants other competitors that will engender innovation and keep competition vibrant. charles: i'm reading where billions of dollars is raised in silicon valley there is a whole lot of names out there we haven't heard of that could be the next big mousetrap so to speak in the space. by the same token i always worry, to your point silicon valley can do the crazy things, steal things pay a price later, a penalty that is their model. are they going to be responsible enough to take it easy themselves or just keep the pedal to the metal? >> honestly not unless congress shake as little stick at them. charles: really?

. >> studying for that spelling test in a tent in silicon valley. we report nearly 140 students are facing the reality right now. that's double the number from a year ago and triple since the beginning of covid. >> we know economic inequality being what it is families are struggling. >> sacred heart community services sees the need every day. she is one of those struggling to make ends meet and now even the nonprofit are in need of help. at alum rock another nonprofit that previously provided christmas toys for local and housed children had to back out this year because they couldn't meet the demand. now the district staff is stepping up and chipping in to throw a holiday party for the kids complete with food and toys. >> when i saw the list of gifts that are on house children were asking that touched my heart because it was basketballs, art supplies. in the poorest economy of the planet for kids to say all i want is a basketball. >> just something they can hold onto as they study and their families look for a warm place to home. in san jose, damian

one in six people in silicon valley turn to second harvest for food.it, again, you know, if you can give them just the pitch for why they should help out this holiday season and even beyond, what would it be? >> absolutely. i mean, this is a way you can make a real difference in the lives of your neighbors. again, so many of the people we're serving, they are families, they are working families, they are seniors who are really struggling to be able to age in place and so many students, college student, really, people don't realize the depth of the need for food assistance right here in our local community. >> all right. well, leslie bacho ceo of second harvest of silicon valley, thanks for joining us this morning. and for more on how you can donate or volunteer your time or just help out in other ways, check out kpix.com/give. you can scan that qr code right there on your screen. >>> as we head through the weekend, we're going to see some changes to the big picture weather pattern which means eventually a better chance of rain headed our way. but in th

valley area better than anyone to represent silicon valley in an effective manner in which we will not just one of 435 prep resented >> but will be exceptional standing. you know, that's what i bring to washington, d.c., and that's why i'm excited to be candidate for congress. reporting in san jose. justin campbell kron. 4 news. >> san francisco state university staff and faculty a walk out of the job today as part of a statewide strike. they're looking for a 12% wage increase. csu says it's offering 15% that is spread out between 3 years which the union has turned down. faculty says inflation and the high cost of living is hitting them hard. >> members have lost double digits in purchasing power. so they're paying more for child care. more for food, more for and we need 12% just to break, even as not to raise its a break, even with inflation. >> csu says that it is committed to reaching a fair deal with the unions. the statewide strike is set to continue on thursday in sacramento and los angeles. >> the chinese restaurant in san francisco's west portal neighborhood that's been serving

silicon valley starts its morning. the bloomberg technology cohost and ludlow.u are at spotify maybe it is gloomy and depressing. >> i have a sunny disposition despite the weather. spotify is cutting its workforce for the third time this year. 17% of staff and around 1500 people and the ceo said they considered doing a series of smaller cuts over the next couple of years but decided in the end of that one significant cut in one go is more important. they spent billions of dollars building out the podcast business and profit has been hard to come by for all streaming platforms and investors are cheering this cost-cutting, but look at the operating costs in the fourth quarter. alix: are they done or will begin a fourth-round or is this really the bottom of the trough? >> this is the communication that daniel act is trying to make that what they're doing now is in lieu of an ongoing series of cuts. if it were not for the one-time impairment charges, they would have some -- but that is the scale of what we are talking about here. that shows you how much they have to

in six people in san mateo and santa clara relies on second harvest of silicon valley.n terms of donations, they got a lot of help. we have a check for more than 40,000 from the santa clara corvettes, a car club. we have representatives greg and jerry with us. how did you raise the money? >> we are a volunteer club and we asked the membership to donate. they carried the ball from there. >> how much does it mean to you to be able to give to donate this way? >> we are a community club. we like to support our community. that's what the membership does. we support areas where we live. >> you also volunteer at the food bank? >> yes. we volunteered at the mission college food distribution area to hand out boxes of food to needy people. >> reporter: thank you very much for all that you do and for the money you have raised. how much difference will this make? >> this is huge. that's equal to 80,000 meals which is a huge impact. so grateful to the san jose corvettes for supporting second harvest. >> the need is greater this year. >> absolutely. one in six neighbors is coming for

it is literally being introduced tonight here in silicon valley.nd like the cyber truck, it is full of technology. >> how does the car know it's you by your smell or what? how does that work? >> more of a key fob but it will get to know you. >> it's got smell vision. >> and when you are wearing the goggles you were at levy stadium. i have a lot of questions about that story. >> so you have to make sure you shower before you see the car. >> it was a genuine question. >> shower will recognize you. >> so many, so many variables here. >> let's get to the weather. >> we have cold weather coming our way as we roll through tomorrow's forecast. make sure to grab that jacket we'll get you the details in your micro climate forecast. and a look the astorm ranger shows spotty showers towards san francisco. but the bulk of any activity today is continuing to move on out. so really all eyes now pointed right towards the chilly weather that is already starting to settle in. right now 51 in livermore. calm winds and we'll see 40s here quickly moving in at 8, 9 and

and eyes in the sky how drones are changing, how pga makes sure its system is up and run ng the silicon valley democrat hopes to become the first lgbtq house member elected from the bay area. he pulled his campaign paperwork this morning with his family by his side in san jose. today on the four, lowe said it's time for the next generation of leadership. he also addressed what he says is the polarized climate in washington on and i've always believed in partnership over partizanship. >> but at the same time, being a fighter, i will not just be one of one 435 members of congress. we must be exceptional in this work to be proud and to make sure that silicon valley is well represented in congress because as these times demand exceptional leadership in this global marketplace, and that's what i'll do in congress. >> now, lowe is joining a crowded field for the congressional seat that includes santa clara supervisor joe simitian, former saratoga council member rishi kumar, and potentially former san jose mayor sam liccardo. pga is showing off its roster of drones used to restore power across