Apple's WWDC 2025 highlights potential AI advancements with updates to Siri and a new iOS naming convention, amid expectations for the tech giant's AI development progress and integration for third-party developers.

The Quantum Science Center is reviewing its achievements and planning its future, with progress noted in quantum research and user adoption of its Quantum Instrumentation Control Kit.

Placer County has launched SolarAPP+, an online system to expedite solar permit approval for residential projects, enhancing efficiency and supporting California's clean energy goals.

New ember-risk map and AI sensors are being used in the Bay Area to improve wildfire detection and prevention, utilizing satellite imagery and pattern recognition for early alerts.

Mark Schneiderhan, a psychiatric pharmacist and professor, debunked myths about mental health medications, emphasizing their safe use, the need for patience, and the importance of a holistic treatment approach including therapy and lifestyle changes.

Hexion is opening a new global R&D center in Dublin, Ohio, aiming to create 100 jobs by 2028 and consolidate its five labs into one, fostering innovation in various industries.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Biological Monitoring and Abatement Program (BMAP) celebrates its 40th anniversary and continues to serve as a model for aquatic biodiversity monitoring and ecological stewardship.

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is donating $9.4 million to upgrade the San Francisco Police Department’s technology, drawing mixed reactions on privacy and oversight.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers developed FLAT, a tool using AI and a laser scan to rapidly check foundation flatness, reducing measurement times by 90%.

MIT engineers have developed a new 3D printing method that reduces waste by using a novel resin that allows for the removal of support structures without excess material discard.

MIT researchers used the Frontier supercomputer to simulate the density and pressure inside neutron stars, vital for understanding their physics and composition.

Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch introduces the da Vinci 5 robotic system for advanced, minimally invasive surgeries, enhancing patient care in East Contra Costa County.

NSF's budget proposal cuts funding for TMT, opting instead to support the Giant Magellan Telescope, casting uncertainty on TMT's future amid local opposition and past protests.