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Mark Hamill, Jane Fonda, J.J. Abrams urge Gov. Newsom to sign AI safety bill
Hollywood celebrities, including "Star Wars" star Mark Hamill, director J.J. Abrams and SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher sign a letter urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign AI safety bill SB 1047.
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Newsom signs deepfake, other AI bills into law in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed multiple artificial intelligence (AI) bills aimed at preventing the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes. Newsom's signature on the three ...3 days ago - California -
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Newsom Signs Bill That Adds Protections for Children on Social Media
The California legislation comes amid growing concerns about the impact of cellphones and social media on adolescents’ mental health.2 days ago -
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Newsom signs California plastic grocery bag ban
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Sunday that will prevent grocery stores from providing plastic bags to customers beginning in 2026. The legislation comes 10 years after the state ...Yesterday - California -
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California Schools Must Restrict Phones Under New Law Signed by Newsom
Calls for crackdowns have mounted with reports of cyberbullying and studies indicating that smartphones are harmful to children’s mental health.15 hours ago - California -
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Jane Fonda on climate activism, 2024 election: "We can't lose another 4 years"
Jane Fonda spoke with CBS News about why she joined the fight: "This isn't just about the environment. This is about the whole planet."Yesterday - Climate -
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Jane Fonda on her climate activism and message for young voters: "Show us your power!"
Actor and activist Jane Fonda sat down with CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter to talk about her commitment to fighting climate change, why young voters are so important ...Yesterday - Climate -
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Jane Fonda rallies disaffected young US voters: ‘Do not sit this election out’
The Hollywood actor and activist backs Harris for president as she warns of climate emergency and talks Taylor Swift. Young people’s understandable unhappiness with the Biden administration ’s ...Yesterday -
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Jane Fonda sounds climate alarm on Trump: 'We can't lose another four years'
Actor and activist Jane Fonda sounded an alarm on climate change when it comes to former President Trump. "We can't lose another four years," Fonda said, according to CBS News. Fonda’s comments ...21 hours ago - Climate -
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U.N. panel urges global cooperation on AI
A United Nations advisory panel took input from 37 experts and released seven recommendations for global artificial intelligence usage. Ian Bremmer, who served on the advisory body in charge of the ...4 days ago
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