Artificial Intelligence

Lawmakers also approved Senate Bill 951, introduced by Sen. Eloise Gomez Reyes (D-Colton), which would require employers to provide a 60-day...

The California Legislature tonight approved Sen. Jerry McNerney's... Senator Strickland: California Energy Commissioners Need to Step... 08...

Sen. Adam Schiff (D- Calif.) said artificial intelligence companies should help shoulder the economic costs of AI's rollout while calling for tax...

The California Legislature tonight approved Sen. Jerry McNerney's SB 813, landmark legislation that would establish a first-in-the-nation...

"It's a floor conceptually, not a ceiling," California AG Rob Bonta, who co-led the case, said at a news conference on Wednesday. Steyer described...

These were Assembly Bill 2370 (2024) and Senate Bill 241 (2025)... Gonzalez, President of the California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO.

Senate Bill 1159 will make it easier for public agencies to protect themselves from the rising use of artificial intelligence for civic engagement.

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Nancy Pelosi has been one of the most financially active members of Congress... Police arrest a California man after finding a guillotine near...

Congressman Ro Khanna asks Amazon, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and other... Khanna represents California's 17th Congressional District, which...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D- Calif.) is urging AI executives to embrace Pope Leo XIV's human-centered approach to artificial intelligence after meeting with...

... Gov. Gavin Newsom's office announced on Aug. 11. The Teen Tech Council, which is in partnership with youth advocacy nonprofit #HalfTheStory and...

From left to right: US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), author and activist Naomi Klein, and US Rep. Ro Khanna (D- Calif.) discuss the future of AI at a...

Governor Gavin Newsom's office announced the creation of The Teen Tech... Newsom's California Innovation Council. EdSource reported the body...

California is launching a teen tech council to provide students an... Gov. Gavin Newsom's office announced on.

... Gov. Gavin Newsom's office announced this past Tuesday. The Teen Tech Council, which is in partnership with youth advocacy nonprofit #HalfTheStory...

In the meantime, a few select lawmakers are attempting to engage with AI giants directly, with Rep. Ro Khanna, D- Calif., urging Anthropic to adopt...

SB 813, authored by Sen. Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton), would create the California Artificial Intelligence Standards and Safety Commission — a...

... California Rep. Ro Khanna, who grew up in Bucks County, introduced a nonbinding resolution for a national "Data Center Bill of Rights." Khanna...

... Gov. Gavin Newsom's office announced on Tuesday. The Teen Tech Council, which is in partnership with youth advocacy nonprofit #HalfTheStory and...