Gavin Newsom

Trending: California’s AI Bill Veto Sparks Debate on Safety and Regulation
Trending: California’s AI Bill Veto Sparks Debate on Safety and Regulation
October 01, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent veto of California’s artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill has triggered a heated debate about the future of AI regulation, its impact...

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Newsom Vetoes Controversial CA AI Bill
Newsom Vetoes Controversial CA AI Bill
September 29, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

California Gov. Gavin Newsom killed the “kill switch” on artificial intelligence (AI) Sunday (Sept. 29), vetoing a bill that would have introduced safety testing requirements...

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Newsom Vetoes California Privacy Bill That Upped Consumer Data Control
Newsom Vetoes California Privacy Bill That Upped Consumer Data Control
September 24, 2024  |  Regulation

In a pivotal moment for data privacy and child protection, California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently made two contrasting decisions that highlight the complexities and competing...

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New Law Allows Californians to Store Vital Records on Blockchain
New Law Allows Californians to Store Vital Records on Blockchain
September 29, 2022  |  Blockchain

Californians will be able to choose a blockchain-based delivery of vital records due to a new law making the technology an integral part of state...

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Calif. Gov. Newsom Vetoes Crypto Licensing Bill
Calif. Gov. Newsom Vetoes Crypto Licensing Bill
September 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday (Sept. 23) that would have required crypto financial services businesses to have a special license to operate....

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California’s Fast Food Restaurants Prepare for Automation, Closures After Wage Law
California’s Fast Food Restaurants Prepare for Automation, Closures After Wage Law
September 06, 2022  |  Economy

On Monday (Sept. 5), California’s Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Bill AB-257, which will set higher wage requirements for fast food workers as well...

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California Governor Orders Study Into Crypto, Blockchain Regulations
California Governor Orders Study Into Crypto, Blockchain Regulations
May 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Wednesday, May 4, an executive order to start work on a regulatory framework for blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. The...

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Newsom Unveils California Stimulus Plan That Would Give Triple Payments
Newsom Unveils California Stimulus Plan That Would Give Triple Payments
May 10, 2021  |  Economy

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $100 billion stimulus plan to triple the state’s direct cash assistance program and reach around two-thirds of the...

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San Francisco To Delay Next Wave Of Reopenings Amid COVID Spike
San Francisco To Delay Next Wave Of Reopenings Amid COVID Spike
June 28, 2020  |  Coronavirus

San Francisco’s planned next phase reopening scheduled for Monday (June 29) for outdoor bars, hair salons, museums and more has been put on hold. Mayor...

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