/tags/artificial-intelligence artificial intelligence en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:07:41 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-10-23/amazon-plans-to-power-eastern-oregon-data-centers-with-nuclear-reactors Small modular nuclear reactors would be located in southeast Washington. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:07:41 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-10-23/amazon-plans-to-power-eastern-oregon-data-centers-with-nuclear-reactors Antonio Sierra /science-technology/2024-09-08/what-california-lawmakers-did-to-regulate-artificial-intelligence The California Legislature passed more than a dozen bills to regulate artificial intelligence in recent days, though some ambitions fell short. Sun, 08 Sep 2024 15:07:00 GMT /science-technology/2024-09-08/what-california-lawmakers-did-to-regulate-artificial-intelligence Khari Johnson /science-technology/2024-08-12/why-silicon-valley-wants-to-kill-this-ai-bill The sprawling California legislation offers protection to whistleblowers and citizens. The coming weeks could decide its fate. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:14:25 GMT /science-technology/2024-08-12/why-silicon-valley-wants-to-kill-this-ai-bill Khari Johnson /labor-employment/2024-06-24/could-ai-reject-your-resume-california-tries-to-prevent-a-new-kind-of-discrimination State regulators propose rules on evaluating workers and job applicants with AI. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:39:39 GMT /labor-employment/2024-06-24/could-ai-reject-your-resume-california-tries-to-prevent-a-new-kind-of-discrimination Khari Johnson /science-technology/2024-05-27/how-california-and-the-eu-work-together-to-regulate-artificial-intelligence California policies could have a huge effect on AI going forward. The EU wants to advise and coordinate. Mon, 27 May 2024 14:44:54 GMT /science-technology/2024-05-27/how-california-and-the-eu-work-together-to-regulate-artificial-intelligence Khari Johnson /politics-government/2024-02-13/oregon-lawmakers-consider-regulating-use-of-ai-in-campaign-ads Oregon joins more than three dozen states in grappling with how to address so-called "deep-fake" technology ahead of this year's elections. Tue, 13 Feb 2024 22:39:10 GMT /politics-government/2024-02-13/oregon-lawmakers-consider-regulating-use-of-ai-in-campaign-ads Dirk VanderHart /science-technology/2023-11-21/turbulent-times-in-californias-tech-world Silicon Valley tech companies have been rocked with some boardroom drama these past few days, not long after top tech executives descended upon San Francisco during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 01:49:40 GMT /science-technology/2023-11-21/turbulent-times-in-californias-tech-world Lynn La /education/2023-10-13/college-application-season-is-here-so-is-the-struggle-to-find-out-if-ai-wrote-students-essays With the growing use of AI, campus officials are trying to set clear guidelines for college application essays. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:59:10 GMT /education/2023-10-13/college-application-season-is-here-so-is-the-struggle-to-find-out-if-ai-wrote-students-essays Carolyn Jones, Mikhail Zinshteyn /wildfire/2023-07-12/drones-satellites-and-ai-how-california-fights-its-unpredictable-wildfires-with-analytics As nights warm and droughts intensify, past models predicting fire behavior have become unreliable. So California is working with analysts and tapping into new technology to figure out how to attack wildfires. Gleaned from military satellites, drones and infrared mapping, the information is spat out in real time and triaged by a fire behavior analyst. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:02:20 GMT /wildfire/2023-07-12/drones-satellites-and-ai-how-california-fights-its-unpredictable-wildfires-with-analytics Julie Cart /2023-07-07/the-brave-new-world-of-ai-in-journalism An email from NPR this week announced that NPR is “actively engaged in developing a framework and set of principles to guide its decision-making on all aspects of AI (Artificial Intelligence) investment and usage.” The email went on to say that NPR would be consulting with experts across a wide range of areas, including editorial, legal, security and data governance, to evaluate how AI might be used at NPR and across the NPR Network. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 22:14:07 GMT /2023-07-07/the-brave-new-world-of-ai-in-journalism Paul Westhelle