20-year-old Quddus Pativada built one of the hottest AI study tools while he was still in high school. He’s now launching it for schools.
Quddus Pativada built an AI-powered study guide generator while he was still in high school. Now 20 years old, he’s skipped college to focus on his AI-powered learning startup full time. His company, now called ASI, is selling to both students and governments for learners of all ages. Quddus Pativada was 17 years old when…
Correction: Warriors began play at Chase Center in 2019
The year the Warriors began playing at Chase Center in San Francisco was incorrectly stated in a story published online Friday, Sept. 22 and in the Sports section Saturday, Sept. 23. It was the year 2019.
Photos: Modest San Jose ‘farm’ listed for first time in 39 years sells for $2.3 million
A multi-unit property reminiscent of San Jose’s past as a farming community sold for $2.305 million. The property included a main house, two one-bedroom units, and a barn converted into an artist’s studio, which was described as “ideal for the city farmer.” The 1900 house sits behind an electric gate on 1.7 acres of land.…
Pac-12 football: What to make of Colorado? Don’t overthink the Buffs, just enjoy them
CU was blown out by Oregon after three sizzling weeks to open the Deion Sanders era This morning, our Google search for the terms ‘Colorado,’ ‘Sanders,’ and ‘fraud’ yielded a slew of results in exactly 0.26 seconds. Entering the term ‘overrated’ into the search bar took a whopping 0.39 seconds. Anyone who witnessed Deion Sanders’…
What are legacy admissions — and do colleges need them?
New York City — Legacy college admission is a birthright advantage in which the children of a school’s alumni are given preferential treatment in the college admissions process. However, after the US Supreme Court overturned race-based admissions over the summer, attention was drawn to this already criticized practice. According to the American Civil Liberties Union,…
Pac-12 power ratings: Washington on top as Colorado holds steady, Utah, WSU and ASU rise
Utah, which has three wins over Power Five foes, is No. 2 this week Let’s start with a public service announcement that addresses a long-standing annoyance across the Pac-12 footprint: Each team is required to make a certain number of appearances on the Pac-12 Networks, which corresponds to the number of non-conference home games on…
‘Young Love’ review: Oscar-winning short becomes an animated series on Max
The 12-episode comedy ‘zeros in’ on the ‘details that make up a life.’ The Oscar-winning, six-minute animated short “Hair Love” from Matthew A. Cherry was inspired by social media videos of Black fathers caring for their children’s hair. Cherry has expanded that premise with the new series “Young Love,” a 12-episode animated comedy for Max,…
First permits issued for new swordfish fishing gear that’s safe for marine mammals
Permits are being issued to commercial swordfish fishermen who opt out of using large drift nets in favor of a new system that does not capture whales or dolphins. The National Marine Fisheries Service recently issued the first 50 permits to fishermen using a new deep-set buoy gear that, unlike the mile-long, 100-foot-wide nets that…
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Is erythritol a safe and healthy sugar substitute?
Erythritol is found in extremely low levels in various fruits. TO THE MAYO CLINIC: A friend’s family has a history of diabetes and obesity. She is committed to eating healthily and enjoys sharing new recipes and food information. She recently mentioned erythritol, a sugar substitute. This product is unfamiliar to me. Can you explain what…
