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Gavin Newsom signs laws to protect California workers from AI threat
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PUBLISHEDOct 1, 2026, 12:17 AM
What the source reports
Democratic governor sharply critical of Donald Trump for not passing comprehensive federal AI regulations Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday aimed at protecting California workers from the threats of artificial intelligence , including potential job losses and workplace surveillance.
The laws ban employers from using the technology to predict a worker’s emotional state by using their biometric data, require…
Main source: The Guardian Technology
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