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California Gov. Gavin Newsom inks AI oversight executive order to improve safety ‘before it’s too late’California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed an executive order intended to increase oversight of and safety measures regarding artifical intelligence “before it’s too late.”

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Texas freezes installation of Flock cameras along state roadsAt Gov. Greg Abbott’s direction, the Texas Department of Transportation has stopped issuing permits allowing Flock cameras and other automated license plate rea

WTOP17d agoWhole story →

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Josh Hawley Wants to Haul Flock CEO's Ass in Front of the Senate Next Week"Americans do not surrender their privacy rights when they drive to work, drop their kids off at school, or go to church," said Hawley.

Gizmodo17d agoWhole story →

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Newsom pitches an AI kill switch for CaliforniaNewsom has asked a working group to consider a kill switch for frontier AI models. He vetoed a bill requiring one in 2024. Brussels gave itself the power.

TNW17d agoCoverage (2)Whole story →

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Action Lawsuit Claims Meta AI Glasses Captured and Shared Intimate Images Without ConsentBy Samuel López | USA Herald SAN FRANCISCO - A growing federal privacy battle over Meta’s artificial-intelligence glasses is putting one of the most difficult questions surrounding wearable AI technology before the courts: What happens when an AI device sees something its owner—or the person standing in front of it—never intended to share? More than 70…

USA Herald17d agoWhole story →

Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible 'kill switch'Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered the formation of a panel to come up with safety regulations for the state's artificial intelligence companies, including the development of a possible "kill switch" for AI programs that go rogue.

Los Angeles Times17d agoWhole story →

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When Bernie Sanders and Ron DeSantis agree, the surveillance state is in troubleExecutive bans on ALPR license plate cameras are not enough. Bipartisan legislation is needed to stop Flock Safety surveillance.

Washington Examiner17d agoWhole story →

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Sen. Hawley invites Flock CEO to testify amid surveillance controversySept. 18 (UPI) -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Friday invited the chief executives of four surveillance companies, including Flock Safety, to testify about

Breitbart News Network17d agoWhole story →

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Flock Safety CEO called to testify before Senate on AI surveillanceFlock Safety's CEO and three other executives are called to testify before Senate lawmakers over AI-powered surveillance cameras tracking Americans' movements.

Fox News17d agoWhole story →

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Newsom calls for AI 'kill switch,' urges federal adoption of California regulationsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Friday directing state officials to accelerate independent AI oversight and develop recommendations for a potential “kill switch” for frontier models.

Fox News17d agoWhole story →

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AI safety rules urged by Gov. Healey in Mass Wins ActGov. Maura Healey urges independent safety reviews for top AI models and earlier reporting of serious incidents in the Mass Wins Act.

NBC10 Boston18d agoWhole story →

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