Landmark social media addiction trial begins in Los Angeles
By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world’s biggest social media…
As billionaires bail, Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on California with $50 million donation
Mark Zuckerberg is going all-in on AI and STEM with his philanthropic efforts. Late last year, he and…
Arguments to begin in social media addiction trial set in Los Angeles
By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press Technology Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world’s biggest social…
Union Leaders Tell Newsom to Regulate AI if He Wants to Be President
At a Feb. 4 press conference in Sacramento, AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler, California Labor Federation president Lorena Gonzalez,…
CA Courtrooms Hear How Big Tech Hooks Kids on Social Media
The Meta researcher’s tone was alarmed. “Oh my gosh yall IG is a drug,” the user experience specialist…
Social media addiction knowingly inflicted on kids, lawsuit says
The study, published this week in JAMA Pediatrics, draws on data across age groups, countries, content types and…
Meta invests $50M in Sacramento State’s expansion
State government and Silicon Valley are teaming up. On Thursday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced a $50 million investment…
Meta pledges $50 million to help build new Sacramento State campus downtown
Mark Zuckerberg and his company, Meta, are putting $50 million into a partnership to build a new Sacramento…
Meta invests $50 million to transform Capitol Mall in support of Sacramento State Capital Campus
Meta invests $50 million to transform Capitol Mall in support of Sacramento State Capital Campus Updated: 9:29 AM…
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press Three of the world’s biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los…
Despite AI Boom, Future Of California’s Data Center Market Remains ‘An Open Question’
California is losing its status as a data center hotbed. But developers are still finding opportunity in the…
Why is Meta laying off workers again?
Social media giant Meta said it’s cutting more than 1,000 workers and closing several content studios as it…