How Prop 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers By Katherine Ortiz | CalMatters | 11 hours ago Opponents say Prop 45 opens the door more widely to data centers in California.
Technology ChatGPT for Teens poses ‘unacceptable risk’ to youth, report finds By William Melhado | EdSource | October 8, 2026 Common Sense Media’s Youth AI Safety Institute found that the new product poses unacceptable risks to youth.
Bay Area Oakland becomes latest in Bay Area to enact moratorium on new data centers By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 8, 2026 Other Bay Area cities have enacted similar restrictions or are discussing doing so.
Bay Area Cal State goes all in on AI, but some job-seeking students remain skeptical By William Melhado and Mariana Sanchez | EdSource | October 5, 2026 The CSU system was the first public university nationwide to offer students ChatGPT access to help them prepare for a workforce impacted by AI.
Around Town A documentary and a panel of experts take on the artificial intelligence revolution By David Thigpen | October 2, 2026 Recent event at Alan Harvey Theater explored the alternately promising and terrifying developments posed by AI.
California Parent-teacher conferences in California will no longer have to be in person By Diana Lambert | EdSource | September 29, 2026 Parents who can’t meet with their children’s teachers in person will have the right to participate by phone or video conference under new legislation.
Uncategorized Oakland Unified to restrict screen time next school year By EdSource Staff | September 25, 2026 The move follows in the footsteps of a recent LA Unified decision.
education Nearly all elementary students use devices in classrooms, national teacher survey finds By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | September 23, 2026 The survey collected responses in May 2026 from a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 K-12 public school teachers.
Technology Newsom clamps down on California data centers as voters turn against the industry By Katherine Ortiz | CalMatters | September 21, 2026 On Monday the governor signed seven data center bills into law, signaling a tide change toward regulation of the industry.
Featured in Category Perplexity’s AI poses an ‘unacceptable risk’ to children’s safety, new report says By Vani Sanganeria | EdSource | September 18, 2026 The AI-based internet search engine earned Common Sense Media’s lowest rating of “unacceptable risk” to children and teen safety.
Technology Newsom orders California agencies to develop new AI safety plans after rejecting tougher law By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | September 18, 2026 The governor ordered state agencies to develop safety regulations for artificial intelligence after vetoing tougher rules two years ago.