Newsom signs law that lets Uber, attorneys avoid ballot measure fight
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New law limits medical cost recoveries from ride-hailing crashes, imposes new driver background check rules.
Technology
California admits using high-risk AI — including systems it failed to report last year
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State officials have found they are using six high-risk AI-like systems. One year ago, they reported using zero.Education
Kids increasingly turn to AI before adults for help with school and life, study finds
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Common Sense Media surveyed 1,200 children nationwide.Technology
California Legislature in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states
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Opponents of the plan warned it could easily flag drivers who lack a Social Security number.Bay Area
Microsoft breaks ground on San Jose data center campus to support AI demand
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The project will use 100% recycled water for cooling and renewable energy.California
The form asked my permission to share my health data. Then it wouldn’t let me say no.
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When modern check-in technology refuses to let a patient move forward without agreeing to the notice of privacy practices, is that legal?Education
National teachers union president calls for screen bans, AI limits in schools
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The plan includes prohibiting AI use by elementary students and chatbots for all students under 16 years of age.featured
The longevity economy: How leading brands are changing tack to win 50-plus consumers
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For decades, aging has been framed as decline: a story of diminishment, dependency and retreat.Technology
California judges are testing a new AI clerk, and you won’t know if it’s looking at your case
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Courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties are testing an artificial intelligence tool and deciding whether it can be used in high-stakes criminal cases.Education
Berkeley robotics showcase unites students with next generation of tech industry
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A local business investment program that supports early startup companies working on newly researched technologies participated.California
