California has set a national precedent by approving the country's first AI safety bill . Signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom, the legislation mandates prominent AI developers to make their safety practices public and establishes a reporting framework for threats, making the state a trailblazer in AI regulation.

California Sets a National Standard for AI Oversight

The legislation, SB 53 , compels big AI firms like OpenAI and Meta to disclose publicly their safety and security practices. It also provides whistleblower protections for AI employees and creates CalCompute, a state-operated cloud computing platform. The action responds to increasing public worries regarding the dangers of powerful AI while continuing to foster innovation.

Governor Newsom focused on the fact that Cal

See Full Page