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Gavin Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks onstage during the NYT Climate Forward 2025 at The Times Center on September 24, 2025 in New York City. (Yana Paskova / Getty Images for NYT)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark AI bill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, a law designed to bring greater oversight to many of the world's leading AI developers.
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A couple get a boat out as roads and businesses are flooded by the rising Anclote River during the recovery from Hurricane Milton on October 11, 2024 in New Port Richey, Florida. Milton arrived on Florida’s Gulf Coast late Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm, causing extensive flooding and damage and came just after the recent catastrophic Hurricane Helene. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

Crowdsourced photos help power flood-tracking app in Florida

The University of South Florida is expanding a flood-tracking app that combines crowdsourcing, AI and cameras.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom stands with actor Danny Trejo, left, and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland at a press conference at Raleigh Studios unveiling a vast expansion of California’s Film and Television Credit Program on October 27, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

Advocacy groups urge Newsom to sign California’s AI bill

Advocacy groups sent a letter to Gov. Newsom urging him to sign an AI bill that would put tighter requirements on private companies developing the technology.
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