A program in San Jose, California, designed to improve road safety now uses artificial intelligence to detect potholes and other hazards.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, a law designed to bring greater oversight to many of the world's leading AI developers.

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.

Responding to public demand, California's Cradle-to-Career Office published a dataset that could lend new insights into student performance.

A fraudulent mobile app is impersonating a real one offered by the California Department of Social Services.

Colorado Representative Brianna Titone

AB 1018 would have required companies and government agencies to notify individuals when automated decision systems were used for "consequential decisions."

The California State Assembly approved legislation that would place new safeguards on AI-powered chatbots.

San Jose, California, has announced it will test AI-powered software with the aim of approving building permits more rapidly.

Lancaster, California, plans to begin using agentic AI to fast-track approvals and eliminate bottlenecks that slow the permitting process.