Yearly Archives: 2026
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Becerra, Hilton Stop Short of Endorsing Newsom’s AI Safety Proposals
With the race for California’s next governor heating up, neither leading candidate has committed to the specific artificial intelligence safety rules Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Uber Ordered to Pay $40 Million Over Death of Passenger Stranded on Highway
An arbitrator has ordered Uber to pay $40 million to the parents of a young Orange County woman who was struck and killed on...
Newsom Directs State Agencies to Craft AI Safety Guidelines After Vetoing Stricter Legislation
Gov. Gavin Newsom is reversing course on artificial intelligence oversight, directing state agencies on Friday to draft new safety recommendations — many echoing provisions...
Sacramento’s AI panic tax will chase the work — and the wages — out of California
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-9-26 on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. State agencies have until Nov. 16 to recommend whether California should put...
Winning Back Wages: Why California Workers Wait Years to Collect What They’re Owed
California workers waiting on unpaid wages may finally get relief after a judge refused to toss out a lawsuit accusing the state Labor Commissioner's...
