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Thrifted clothes have become a Hollywood fashion flex, as California-born platforms like the RealReal, Poshmark, ThredUp and eBay turn secondhand shopping into a $240-billion, fast-growing global industry.

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.

People who use Meta's smart glasses or were recorded with the gadget are worried about how the social media giant is using their photos and videos.

Ahead of the meeting, rhetoric from Washington and Beijing has underscored only deepening acrimony and distrust over their rush to dominate the technological frontier.

Top executives from three of the country's leading AI companies issued exceptional calls for collaboration on a path forward that could "pace the frontier" of AI development.

California lawmakers call for criminal penalties and emergency legislation as tech leaders warn of existential risks from rogue AI.

Alarm mounted throughout the summer as researchers at leading AI labs found the pace of development far outstripping their expectations.

A union representing Uber and Lyft drivers in California was certified by regulators after it gathered tens of thousands of signatures in support.

Newsom signed a slew of new bills, including one that would bar certain online platforms from providing an 'addictive feature' to users under 16 years old.

The AI trends upending China's entertainment industry may be a harbinger for what's to come in Hollywood.