Technology

Frame-Checking Generative AI’s Role in Transmitting News

Many users report feeling a sense of control when using chatbots, but a February 2026 MIT study found that chatbots…

2 months ago

400 Local Newspapers Sue OpenAI, Microsoft

David Wildstein of the New Jersey Globe reported that a substantial coalition of local newspaper publishers June 24 filed a…

3 months ago

Port of Long Beach Approves $58 Million for Clean Technology

  The Port of Long Beach June 22 authorized  $58.2 million to purchase and deploy additional zero-emissions, human-operated cargo handling…

3 months ago

Artificial Hype, Authentic Resistance

When critical observers point out these failures and question the overall utility of AI, they are too often met with…

3 months ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Executive Order to Prepare Workers and Businesses for Potential AI Disruption

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom May 21 issued an executive order directing California to prepare workers, small businesses,…

4 months ago

Drones To Capture Ship Emissions in Groundbreaking Study

Funds Come From China Shipping Settlement Twenty-five years after litigation began, mitigation funds from the last China Shipping settlement are…

4 months ago

Gov. Newsom Launches Engaged California Statewide to Give all Californians a Stronger Voice in Shaping AI Policy

The platform is at the intersection of technology, democracy, and state government. The goal is to encourage constructive discussions as…

4 months ago

Tracking License Plates and Protecting Privacy: Virtual Public Forum Explores the Tradeoffs

  Recent reporting has raised serious public concern about unchecked use of surveillance technologies across Los Angeles County. Immigrant communities,…

4 months ago

A Perfect Flight, a Fractured World

Artemis II Completes Its Mission Amid Global Upheaval   On April 1, the Artemis II mission lifted off from Kennedy…

5 months ago

Google Fulfilled ICE Subpoena Demanding Student Journalist’s Bank and Credit Card Numbers

The subpoena provides no justification for why ICE is asking for this information, except that it’s required “in connection with…

7 months ago