NeEddra James
Reporter & ProducerNeEddra James covers emerging technologies, is a live radio host, audio producer and critical theorist located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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CrosscurrentsAI online scams are surging and getting trickier to spot. They've become so concerning that San Francisco has set up a city wide program to address the uptick. Here, we break down the hidden forces driving this sudden wave, who is most at risk, and the simple, low-tech habits that stop them.
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Today is World Brain Day, so KALW talked to Bay Area researchers about advances in neurotechnology that are happening with the help of AI.
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SEC officials say the change could help newer life-sciences companies spend more time on clinical trials and FDA review.
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CrosscurrentsLocal officials and critical infrastructure leaders face new cybersecurity threats in the push to add AI to their systems.
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The cybersecurity firm Mandiant confirmed Friday that in early June the California Water Service was hacked.
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CrosscurrentsWhen loved ones die we find ways to hold on — through photos and keepsakes. Now, things like AI memorial platforms and companion chatbots offer digitized connection with the dead. With these technologies becoming more common, what does it mean to grieve with a chatbot instead of each other?
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As childcare costs continue to rise, San Mateo County develops new resources and supervisors seek policy solutions for working families.
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Tomorrow, the U.S. District Court in Los Angeles will hear arguments about whether to dismantle a decades-old legal framework that protects immigrant children in federal custody.
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Planned Parenthood Mar Monte is closing 5 of their 35 sites Northern California sites including one in South San Francisco and one in San Mateo.
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Inland California is already hitting triple digits. Know how to stay cool as summer heat intensifies.