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California to share driver license data despite fears it could expose unauthorized immigrants

By Khari Johnson, Wendy Fry, and Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters | 16 hours ago

The new state budget includes $55 million for the DMV to build a data-sharing system to bring California into compliance with the federal REAL ID law.

Californians can protect their personal data with one click. Help us test if it works

By Colin Lecher and Mohamed Al Elew | CalMatters

Newsom signs law that lets Uber, attorneys avoid ballot measure fight

By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters

Tech billionaires hire Democratic dealmakers in renewed push to build a Bay Area city

By Kate Wolffe and Yue Stella Yu | CalMatters

Cal State faculty push to prevent AI tools from replacing them as schools and staff experiment

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters

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Flock Safety denies that feds directly accessed San Francisco’s camera system

By Alise Maripuu and Pete Young | Bay City News | June 18, 2026

SFPD has turned off access to its ALPR system for NCRIC, an agency that shares data federally and regionally as well as locally.

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Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits

By Roxsy Lin | CalMatters | June 16, 2026

Mental health professionals at Kaiser say an artificial intelligence tool that records medical appointments should have more safeguards.

Technology

California admits using high-risk AI — including systems it failed to report last year

By Khari Johnson, CalMatters | June 15, 2026

State officials have found they are using six high-risk AI-like systems. One year ago, they reported using zero.

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Kids increasingly turn to AI before adults for help with school and life, study finds

By Vani Sanganeria, EdSource | June 13, 2026

Common Sense Media surveyed 1,200 children nationwide.

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California Legislature in standoff with DMV over sharing driver license data with other states

By Khari Johnson and Wendy Fry | CalMatters | June 12, 2026

Opponents of the plan warned it could easily flag drivers who lack a Social Security number.

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Microsoft breaks ground on San Jose data center campus to support AI demand

By Joshua Olawuyi | Bay City News | June 12, 2026

The project will use 100% recycled water for cooling and renewable energy.

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The form asked my permission to share my health data. Then it wouldn’t let me say no.

By Alex Rosenblat | CalMatters | May 29, 2026

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

By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | May 28, 2026

The plan includes prohibiting AI use by elementary students and chatbots for all students under 16 years of age.

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The longevity economy: How leading brands are changing tack to win 50-plus consumers

By Emilio Umeoka | Stanford Center on Longevity | May 27, 2026

For decades, aging has been framed as decline: a story of diminishment, dependency and retreat.

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California judges are testing a new AI clerk, and you won’t know if it’s looking at your case

By Cayla Mihalovich and Khari Johnson | CalMatters | May 26, 2026

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.

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