OC Libraries urge residents to sign up for library cards
OC Public Libraries is encouraging residents to sign up for library cards and take advantage of free resources…
Meta discontinues Instagram feature on new AI image generation tool after Hollywood backlash
A new tool that let people take publicly posted Instagram photos and use AI to generate new images…
Anthropic partners with California to expand AI use by government workers
Anthropic teamed up with California to get more state workers to use its artificial intelligence assistant Claude as…
A tool or or a human replacement: How Hollywood deals with AI
When Brian Grazer has an idea for a movie, he now starts with a chatbot. The co-founder of…
AI saves office workers hours, but then demands hours of babysitting
As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores…
Do you live near a hazardous industrial site in L.A. County? How to find out
In the wake of the multi-day chemical crisis in neighboring Orange County, Los Angeles County has launched an…
Contributor: Can California’s new online platform help rebuild democracy?
In the months that followed last year’s Altadena and Pacific Palisades fires, something quieter but no less consequential…
California bill would speed safe adoption for abused animals
A new California bill has been introduced to help abused animals get adopted into safe environments faster.Animals involved…
A historic $200-million USC gift from Nvidia board member aims to transform AI education
USC has received a $200-million gift from a major Silicon Valley venture capitalist and university trustee to expand…
2026 Aftershock festival lineup released
LIVE AT 10 P.M. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AT TEN. I’M CECIL HANNIBAL FROM AFTERSHOCK TO THE…
AI may be scoring your college admissions essay
When prospective Caltech students applied in the fall for early admission, some faced a new, technologically advanced step…
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…