Oakland judge clears way for trial on whether OpenAI betrayed charitable roots
IN A COURTROOM CROWDED with dozens of blue-suited lawyers, a federal judge has considered a score of motions…
Why billionaire techies are betting big on Matt Mahan’s California governor run
Billionaires and tech moguls are spending mountains of cash to catapult San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan to the front…
Hollywood stars launch Creators Coalition on AI
A group of entertainment industry workers launched a new coalition that aims to advocate for the rights of…
Online child safety advocates urge California to increase protections
SACRAMENTO — Julianna Arnold wasn’t alarmed when her teen daughter first joined Instagram. Many people her age were using it.…
California hammered as national job cuts jump to a five-year high
Job cuts across the country are the highest they have been in five years, led by layoffs in…
California backs down on AI laws so more tech leaders don’t flee the state
California’s tech companies, the epicenter of the state’s economy, sent politicians a loud message this year: Back down…
AI startups are leasing luxury apartments in San Francisco for staff and offering large rent stipends to attract talentÂ
The AI boom is bringing a wave of startups to San Francisco, and employees are receiving generous benefits…
Gov. Newsom signs AI safety bills, vetoes 1 after tech industry pushback
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed multiple artificial intelligence safety bills and vetoed one of the more controversial ones…