According to a recent legal memo, Silicon Valley's hottest business may be entirely based around criminal activity.

Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

On January 13, 2025, the California AG’s Office (“AGO”) issued two legal advisories regarding the application of existing California law to

In 2024, the California legislature passed 17 laws related to artificial intelligence (AI). These new laws cover various themes and

Released last week, the Chinese company’s website claimed its new R1 artificial intelligence model sported “performance on par with OpenAI-o1.” OpenAI is the San Francisco-based company headed by Sam Altman. Its main product is ChatGPT.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has shaken the self-image of America's vaunted tech sector. A visit to San Francisco's AI neighborhood finds some developers and investors rejoicing, while others are in despair.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued two legal advisories on the use of AI, including in the healthcare context.

The raging California wildfires have sparked conversation about Artificial Intelligence's role in harming the environment. With the exponential growth of AI and increasing usage in college-level students,

Consumer data protection: AI systems must comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which grants residents rights over how their data is collected, stored, and shared. Election misinformation: AI-generated content designed to mislead voters or impersonate political candidates is explicitly prohibited under state law.

A rainbow-colored fire hydrant presented as a real image of California's state government supposedly prioritizing inclusive policies over providing water was AI-generated, not authentic.

With new US firm Stargate announcing a half trillion-dollar investment in artificial intelligence, and China's DeepSeek shaking up the industry, what does it all mean for AI's environmental impact?

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have developed an unsupervised machine learning tool that identifies patterns in LIGO's environmental data, reducing noise and improving gravitational wave detection.