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California has passed a stricter plastic ban, but will it work? In New Jersey, plastic use has tripled after it banned plastic bags in 2022. California governor bans plastic shopping bags Due to a new law signed by Governor Gavin…

Gavin Newsom bans all plastic bags in grocery stores

If you want to go grocery shopping in California, it’s best to bring your own bag. That is the implicit message of the state’s governor, Gavin Newsom, who announced that starting in 2026, plastic bags will be banned at all…

California takes action against AI-based deepfakes in elections

California has enacted some of the country’s strictest measures to combat the spread of deepfakes in elections ahead of the 2024 election. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills at an AI conference in San Francisco. The new measures…

X-User who shared AI-altered Kamala Harris video sues to block California’s new anti-deepfakes law

Top line An X-user who created an artificial intelligence-altered campaign video mocking Kamala Harris in July – which gained notoriety after it was shared by Elon Musk – has filed a lawsuit to block California’s new laws against political deepfakes,…

Gavin Newsom signs legislation to combat AI-created election deepfakes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills on Tuesday to crack down on the use of artificial intelligence to create false images or videos in political advertisements before the 2024 election. A new law set to…

Musk attacks Newsom, says California’s new anti-deepfake law makes ‘parody illegal’

Top line Elon Musk attacked California Governor Gavin Newsom late Tuesday, shortly after the Democratic governor signed some of the country’s toughest laws cracking down on the use of AI-generated political deepfake images and videos. California Governor Gavin Newsom presents…

California AI bill sparks debate in Silicon Valley as some tech giants call it a threat to innovation

In California, the first AI bill of its kind is on the way, triggering internal power struggles between AI pioneer groups. The AI ​​Safety Act, SB 1047, would impose more responsibility on any developer who spends more than $100 million…

Tax dispute in California affects billions that Newsom expects

During Jerry Brown’s first term as governor of California, he became embroiled in a highly complicated dispute over how the state should tax the income of multinational corporations. More than four decades later, the issue has resurfaced in a corporate…

Republicans in California demand that Governor Newsom postpone electric truck regulations

Some Americans are more affected by air pollution than others. Here’s why. Four out of 10 Americans breathe polluted air every day, and some are more affected by this pollution than others. Here’s why. Republicans in the House are calling…

California was sued twice after passing a corporate tax law that put billions at stake | Dan Walters | Dan-walters

During Jerry Brown’s first term as governor of California, he became embroiled in a highly complicated dispute over how the state should tax the income of multinational corporations. More than four decades later, the issue has resurfaced in a corporate…