California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law legislation aiming to increase transparency and prevent AI models from being used to cause catastrophic harms

Santa Clara County leads the state in seeking gun-violence restraining orders, and advocates say law enforcement has only scratched the surface of their potential.

While experts applaud the new law, a first in the US, for bringing in transparency, it is ‘light touch regulation’.

The law takes effect in July. This article originally published at Landmark California law would put more housing near BART and Caltrain. "This would be extremely hilarious if not so extremely dangerous," one user said of the President's latest fubbed comments.

California governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed into law a first-of-its-kind law regulating artificial intelligence chatbots, defying a push from the White House to leave such technology unchecked.- Creators accountable - The landmark chatbot safety measure was among a slew of bills signed into law Monday by Newsom crafted to prevent AI platforms from doing harm to users.

California Governor Newsom signs bills enhancing online child safety measures, including age verification and warnings on social media.

Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1376 into law, which imposes new limits on juvenile probation terms, mandates individualized case plans, and introduces mechanisms to prevent young people from being trapped in cycles of prolonged supervision.