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California Senator Jerry McNerney introduced the "No Robo Bosses Act" on Thursday. This bill, Senate Bill 7, seeks to ensure human oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) decision-making in the workplace, making it a first-of-its-kind proposal nationwide. The bill would prohibit California employers from solely relying on AI or automated decision systems (ADS) for hiring, promotion, discipline, or termination.

Recently, the parents of deceased OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji filed a lawsuit against the City of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Department, claiming that their son did not commit suicide, but was murdered. Balaji was found dead in his San Francisco apartment last November at the age of 26. According to the family, the police did not properly investigate the cause of his death and hastily ruled it a suicide. Note: The image is generated by AI, sourced from Midjourney. The lawsuit documents state that Balaji...

Recently, California introduced a bill called SB243 aimed at protecting children from the potential risks posed by AI chatbots. The bill was proposed by California Senator Steve Padilla and primarily requires AI companies to regularly remind minors that chatbots are actually artificial intelligence, not humans. Note: The image is AI-generated and authorized by the service provider Midjourney. The core purpose of the bill is to prevent children from encountering...

As wildfires continue to escalate in Southern California, the fire tracking app Watch Duty surged to become the most popular free app on the Apple App Store this Wednesday morning. This shift is closely related to the Palisades Fire near Santa Monica and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, which have resulted in evacuation orders for over 70,000 people, burned down more than 1,000 buildings, and caused at least two fatalities.

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, deepfake content has gradually attracted widespread social attention. To address this emerging issue, California has introduced a series of new laws and regulations at the beginning of the new year, aimed at strengthening the regulation of deepfake content generated by artificial intelligence. These laws will affect social media platforms, content creators, and related industries, marking the entry of AI technology application regulation into a new phase. Note on image source: Image generated by AI, image licensed by Midjourney. One of the important laws expands the scope.

Meta Platforms recently submitted a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta, urging him to prevent OpenAI's plan to transition from a non-profit organization to a for-profit company. According to The Wall Street Journal, the letter was sent by Meta on Thursday, stating that allowing OpenAI to make this conversion would set a concerning precedent, potentially enabling startups to enjoy non-profit status while ultimately shifting to a for-profit model. Meta emphasized in the letter.

In Pasadena, California, the world's first fully automated AI restaurant - CaliExpress - is set to open in the coming weeks. Located at 561 East Green Street near Madison Avenue, the restaurant is dedicated to driving innovation in the food service industry. CaliExpress collaborates with leading tech companies Miso Robotics and PopID, utilizing advanced automation and artificial intelligence technologies. The kitchen of CaliExpress is equipped with Miso R

Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the highly anticipated SB1047 bill, which aimed to regulate the development of large AI models. This decision has sparked extensive debate in the tech and political arenas. SB1047, proposed by State Senator Scott Wiener, required companies developing AI models with a cost of at least $100 million and utilizing 10^26 FLOPS of computational power to implement safety protocols. The bill was passed by the California legislature but faced backlash from figures including OpenAI and Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun.

AI technology is like a double-edged sword; it brings convenience but also poses risks. To better manage these risks, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed nine bills specifically regulating AI-generated content, particularly focusing on the phenomenon of deepfakes. Note: The image is AI-generated, and the image licensing provider Midjourney is referenced. Among these bills, SB1047 stands out as it requires AI developers to implement safety measures to mitigate risks.

Recently, California's artificial intelligence safety bill SB1047 has sparked intense competition between Hollywood and Silicon Valley. While it remains unclear whether California Governor Gavin Newsom will sign the bill, several high-profile celebrities have come forward to urge him to support the legislation. The image credit note states: Image generated by AI, image provided by Midjourney. This open letter has over 125 signatures from Hollywood stars, including Ava DuVernay, Jane Fonda, and J.J. Abrams. The letter states, 'We firmly believe that artificial intelligence...

Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed eight laws addressing challenges in the field of artificial intelligence. These laws aim to tackle issues related to the existential risks posed by AI systems, the deepfake production of nude images by AI generators, and the creation of AI clones of deceased actors by Hollywood studios. Among these, SB926 criminalizes the creation and distribution of deepfake nude images and defines using AI-generated nude images resembling others for blackmail as illegal. The SB981 bill requires social media platforms to establish user reporting channels for relevant content.

In California, Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed two new laws, vowing to safeguard the digital images of actors and other performers. These bills aim to protect actors from the unauthorized use of their digital likenesses or voices both during their lifetimes and posthumously. This move comes against the backdrop of growing concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor of artists. In a video posted on social media, Newsom stated: 'We talk about California as the state of dreams and doers. Many dreamers come here, but sometimes their voices are not fully represented.'