Gov. Gavin Newsom is drawing some criticism from supporters of the bills he’s vetoing after they were passed by the state Legislature. Perhaps one of the most prominent bills Newsom has vetoed is one intended to regulate the use of artificial intelligence.

A flurry of legislation has crossed California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk in recent weeks. These are some of his high-profile actions, with links to the full stories: Clothes recycling (SB 707): Requires manufacturers of clothing, footwear and textile goods to establish take-back programs for unwanted clothes.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills aimed at protecting children from the misuse of artificial intelligence for creating harmful sexual imagery of minors.

Tech executives opposed the measure, which would have required companies to test the most powerful AI systems before release.

California governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a controversial attempt to regulate artificial intelligence, citing concerns that the bill could stifle innovation after intense pressure from tech firms. Newsom,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two proposals to crack down on harmful sexual imagery of children created by artificial intelligence tools

Alphabet's Google, Microsoft-backed OpenAI, and Meta Platforms, all of which are developing generative AI models, had expressed their concerns about the proposal.

But the senator who co-wrote the bill says the Golden State will continue to lead in AI regulation. California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a controversial and far-reaching artificial intelligence bill,

The governor’s action disappoints advocates of tougher scrutiny of buyouts in the medical sector.