California lawmakers approved a sweeping set of AI chatbot safety requirements for children and teens, known as Adam's Law (SB 1119), sending it to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has until Sept. 30 to sign or…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attempted to lobby California Gov. Gavin Newsom before the state legislature passed Senate Bill 1119, a kids' AI chatbot safety bill, on Monday. The bill, authored by state senat…
California and the European Union enacted the first phase of coordinated AI transparency laws on Saturday, requiring generative AI companies to embed verifiable provenance data into AI-generated photo…
A landmark California law taking effect Sunday, Aug. 9, will require AI companies to embed invisible 'digital fingerprints' into AI-generated images, videos, and audio, allowing users to verify conten…
California's new AI transparency law, authored by state Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, and co-authored by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Oakland, and Rick Chavez Zbur, D-Los Angeles, takes effect Aug.…
California's Proposition 43 would require a two-thirds vote to pass special taxes via citizen initiatives, closing a loophole created by a 2017 state Supreme Court ruling. The measure, backed by the H…