Governor Newsom signs first-of-its-kind executive order to prepare workers and businesses for potential AI disruption
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed a first-in-the-nation executive order addressing AI's economic impact on workers and small businesses, aiming to ensure Californians benefit from AI-driven opportunities.
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@eas4ai: These politicians don’t get it and it pisses me off. This is the creation of a grift machine. There are plenty of exper…
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