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Can AI speed up aspects of the scientific process? Microsoft thinks so. At its recent Build Conference, the company announced Microsoft Discovery, an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years. Lisa Martin joins us to share more about this breakthrough technology.

U.S. Energy Secretary, Chris Wright — along with OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman — recently hosted an event across 9 U.S. national laboratories with the goal that America continues to lead the world when it comes to artificial intelligence. KFBK's Mark Demsky with more.

The growing struggle many older adults face to maintain their homes is a crucial, but often overlooked, aspect of senior health care. KFBK's Mark Demsky explains. Get involved here: jbbrownfund.org

With AI developing rapidly and becoming more integrated into our society’s foundational functions it has started to beg the question - how and when can AI aid in speeding up processes at the federal governmental level? Our tech expert Lisa Martin is here to speak about and how the FDA might be looking to use AI in the drug approval process.

Stress is not only common -- but often times it is an unavoidable part of life. Whether it is our jobs, our finances — maybe what our kids are going through — the first part of stress management -- according to Dr. Nicole Stetler with Blue Shield of California is understanding our minds capacity.

Charlie Barret was an accomplished California rock climber and guidebook author, revered in the rock climbing world. But he also had a dark side... Ryan Martinez is community outreach for an event called "Never Solo" which will raise awareness about sexual violence in the climbing community and beyond.

You may not be aware of it – but several big health breakthroughs were announced this past week. Futurist Kevin Cirilli is giving us the details on these medical breakthroughs.

Earlier this week — zoning permits were requested for the proposed 12,000-seat stadium coming to the Railyards by the Sacramento Republic FC — which also has a plan to eventually build it out to 20,000 seats. KFBK's Mark Demsky with what comes next.

It's graduation time and today's grads have grown up in a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and AI is changing the way we live and work. Our technology reporter, Lisa Martin, joins us next to share how you grads can live and work with AI post-graduation.

First, it was Mike Bibby — hired to lead Sacramento State's basketball program -- followed by Doug Christie to lead the Kings -- and Bobby Jackson as one of his assistants — creating a rather unique development that is shaping the basketball landscape here.

Aided by government incentives, American and foreign tech companies alike have invested hundreds of billions of dollars to bolster semiconductor operations — much of it right here in the Sacramento region. KFBK's Mark Demsky with more.

We've all heard that too much salt is bad for us — but yet, we always seem to be reaching for the saltshaker. KFBK's Mark Demsky with more on salt's bad wrap.

It's graduation season. Are you looking for the perfect tech gift for the graduate in your life? Look no further! Our tech correspondent Lisa Martin is featuring three amazing tech gadgets that are sure to impress.

Democratic Congressman from California Ro Khanna gave a wide-ranging interview on everything from Former President Biden's health to President Trump's dealings in the Middle East.

Sacramento Business Journal's Ben Van der Meer spoke to us about the progress being made on the Railyards Development, including AJ Housing, the Soccer Stadium, and Wilton Rancheria.

After a Joint Hearing on Prop 36, Senator Roger Niello joins KFBK to talk about what's next for the proposition...

State Senator Tony Strickland is talking to us about funding for Prop 36, just ahead of Governor Newsom's budget proposal. Over 75% of Californians voted for Prop 36, so why is it not being supported financially?

Back in the day, frustrated job seekers might've turned to a mentor or a Career Coach when they needed some direction. But these days workers are tapping a few buttons to see what career advice artificial intelligence can offer up. Wall Street Journal reporter Lindsay Ellis explains that many of these AI tools are already in use by companies looking to hire.

David Vassegh is the host of "Dodger Talk" on AM 570 in LA. He joins the KFBK Morning News to discuss the upcoming series with the Athletics...

You can already feel the buzz. Baseball's most storied franchise — the New York Yankees — begin a 3 game weekend series against the A's tonight at Sutter Health Park. KFBK's Mark Demsky with a preview.