Sonsini, who cofounded Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC and advised Google and Netscape in the 1990s, said that in hindsight, what was now clearly a light-touch approach – or in some cases a ...

Gemini AI chatbot tells student to 'Please die' during academic discussion, sparking concerns over AI safety and inadequate ...

A potential repeal of President Biden's AI rules could mean enterprises will have trouble navigating state-specific laws.

Trump has threatened new, higher tariffs on two of California’s biggest trade partners, China and Mexico. The state’s workers and economy could feel the most impact.

As we near the end of 2024, we consider a recent new round of California bills amending the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”) and new ...

Dan Hendrycks, AI safety advisor to Elon Musk's xAI, recently posted on his LinkedIn profile that he has taken on a similar ...

CEO Dario Amodei has repeatedly revealed his ambition to use Claude to support the US government and its interests in ...

As it did with data privacy, California seeks to lead the charge when it comes to regulating the use and deployment of Artificial Intelligence ...

California voters will cast ballots in races for president, US Senate and the state’s 52 US House seats. In the race for Senate, Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey are vying for ...

The failure of SB 1047, which Newman described as a "light touch" bill with input from industry, isn't exactly encouraging. Authored by California State Senator Scott Wiener, SB 1047 was opposed ...

Erik and Joseph "Lyle" Menendez, the Beverly Hills brothers who shotgunned their parents to death from behind in 1989, are asking California Gov. Gavin Newsom for clemency less than a week after ...

AI development continues at a breakneck pace, but how fast is too fast?In this fireside chat at Disrupt 2024, U.S. AI Safety Institute Director Elizabeth Kelly and California state Senator Scott ...