California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)’s decision to veto a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) bill has renewed the debate over the future of AI regulation, leaving different sectors of the tech industry largely in disagreement on the best path forward.

It’s hard to overstate the significance of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s praiseworthy decision to veto what would have been the most far-reaching Artificial Intelligence regulation in the country.

While SB 1047 was vetoed on September 29 by Governor Gavin Newsom, 17 new AI bills were signed into law, changing the landscape of AI regulation in California.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed an artificial intelligence safety bill as it applies only to the biggest and most expensive AI models and leaves others unregulated, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday,

Newsom's vetoing of California's AI safety bill, SB 1047, has prompted backlash from AI safety advocates and the entertainment industry alike.

The CA legislation would have required companies to test AI models for critical harms they could cause to society.

Former Justice Mariano-Florentino "Tino" Cuéllar, now president of a Washington, D.C., think tank, is part of a group that will advise Gov. Gavin Newsom on possible generative AI guardrails.

Senate Bill 1047 — California state Sen. Scott Wiener vowed to keep working on the issue in the state legislature. And the head of a prominent technology safety group suggested that efforts to regulate the technology could now focus on a ballot measure in California or the U.

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.