California Gov. Gavin Newsom attends the 94th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Long Beach, California, on June 4, 2026. (Myraneli Fabian / Anadolu via Getty Images)
The order directs state officials to accelerate independent AI audits and create new safeguards for frontier models, including emergency “kill switches” and expanded reporting of critical safety…
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)
The tool uses Anthropic’s Claude model and will rely on state subject matter experts to help validate responses from verified sources, rather than simply generate conversational answers…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to reporters inside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on May 20, 2026. (Nathan Posner / Anadolu via Getty Images)
California agencies will be able to use Anthropic's tools at half cost, to streamline administrative work, analyze large volumes of information, draft documents and improve constituent services.
The Anthropic logo can be seen at an event organized by the AI company in San Francisco on May 6, 2026. (Andrej Sokolow / Picture Alliance via Getty Images)
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks onstage during the 2025 Congressional Black Caucus Ceremonial Swearing-In at The Anthem on The Wharf on January 03, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Leigh Vogel / Getty Images for Congressional Black Caucus Foundation)
The Anthropic logo can be seen at an event organized by the AI company in San Francisco on May 6, 2026. (Andrej Sokolow / Picture Alliance via Getty Images)
Santiago Garces, Boston's CIO, said his agentic AI tools enable anyone, regardless of technical aptitude, to analyze city data. Designed to work with a variety of open-data…