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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes SB 771, which would've fined social media companies if their algorithms intentionally promoted violent or extremist content (www.politico.com)
16 hours ago Algorithm California

Three New California Laws Target Tech Companies' Interactions with Children (news.slashdot.org)
1 day ago California

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs SB 243, which mandates safety protocols for AI chatbot companions, the first state law to regulate such AI chatbots (techcrunch.com)
1 day ago AI chatbot California

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 56, which requires social media companies to add warning labels on mental health risks for users under 18 in the state (www.politico.com)
1 day ago California

California Will Stop Using Coal as a Power Source Next Month (hardware.slashdot.org)
1 day ago California

California 'Privacy Protection Agency' Targets Tractor Supply's Tricky Tracking (yro.slashdot.org)
2 days ago California

New California Privacy Law Will Require Chrome/Edge/Safari to Offer Easy Opt-Outs for Data Sharing (yro.slashdot.org)
2 days ago Chrome California

ChatGPT, iPhone History Found for Uber Driver Charged With Starting California's Palisades Fire (yro.slashdot.org)
3 days ago Uber iPhone California

Nathan Calvin, general counsel of AI safety nonprofit Encode, says OpenAI used intimidation tactics to undermine California's SB 53 while it was being debated (fortune.com)
3 days ago AI California

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs a bill that will require web browsers to add settings that allow residents to opt out of third-party data collection (therecord.media)
5 days ago California

Brit marathon swimmer survives double shark attack by fighting off 'pure muscle' Great White which started biting him off California coast (www.dailymail.co.uk)
6 days ago California

California Law Forces Netflix, Hulu To Turn Down Ad Volumes (entertainment.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Netflix California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a law banning excessively loud ads on streaming platforms like Netflix, the first such law in the US, modeled on a 2010 law (www.politico.com)
7 days ago Netflix California

California Biotech Tycoon Found Guilty of Orchestrating Rival's Murder (science.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Biotech California

California's Uber and Lyft Drivers Get Union Rights (yro.slashdot.org)
8 days ago Uber California

Insiders detail negotiations between politicians, tech and AI companies, VCs, and others over California's SB 53, the first-in-the-nation AI safety law (www.politico.com)
8 days ago AI California

Permalink to California passes law to ensure safe innovation of frontier AI models (sdtimes.com)
10 days ago AI California

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bill that gives ride-hailing drivers in California the right to unionize while remaining classified as independent contractors (apnews.com)
10 days ago California

A California jury finds Uber not liable for a woman's alleged sexual assault by her driver, in the first trial out of 500+ consolidated lawsuits in the state (www.reuters.com)
14 days ago Uber California

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs SB 53 into law; the first-in-the-nation AI safety law requires AI companies to disclose their safety testing regimes (www.politico.com)
14 days ago AI California

California Now Has 68% More EV Chargers Than Gas Nozzles, Continues Green Energy Push (hardware.slashdot.org)
16 days ago Energy California

An interview with California state Senator Scott Wiener on his new AI safety bill SB 53, the bill's scope, his focus on AI safety bills, AI PACs, and more (techcrunch.com)
17 days ago Interview AI California

A look at some California tech regulation bills, including one banning AI use in firing or disciplining workers, that await Gov. Newsom's signature or his veto (www.bloodinthemachine.com)
17 days ago AI California

xAI sues OpenAI in California for allegedly stealing trade secrets by means of hiring away key employees; in August, xAI sued an ex-staffer who left for OpenAI (sherwood.news)
19 days ago California

Meta launches the American Technology Excellence Project, a super PAC to fight AI policy bills at the state level; it previously launched a California PAC (www.axios.com)
21 days ago U.S. AI California

SOS: Stop China at Scarborough or Face the Chinese Off California (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
21 days ago China California

California Issues Historic Fine Over Lawyer's ChatGPT Fabrications (yro.slashdot.org)
21 days ago California

Court filings: Tesla has settled two lawsuits over deaths in two separate California crashes in 2019 involving Autopilot; the terms were not disclosed (www.reuters.com)
26 days ago Tesla California

How Meta's California super PAC, rare as a single-company entity, lets Mark Zuckerberg spend Meta's money on his own political choices, including AI regulation (www.theverge.com)
27 days ago AI Zuckerberg California

Verizon To Offer $20 Broadband In California To Obtain Merger Approval (tech.slashdot.org)
27 days ago California

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