Technology

Brain sensors are advancing, and California companies, lawmakers and unions are jockeying to shape how the resulting data can be used.

They’re all over our roads and really good at helping police solve crimes, but do California’s automated license plate readers need limits?

n a complaint to state regulators, a health worker union alleges that Kaiser’s digital e-visit tool is used to screen patients for anxiety and depression without clinical supervision as required by law.

California is leading on kids’ data privacy in the U.S. but still lags internationally.

Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.

A new state tool lets you tell data brokers to stop tracking you. Will they comply? Help us investigate.

The union representing California State University professors is contesting the system's use of artificial intelligence tools and backing legislation that would protect their jobs from the technology.

Mental health professionals at Kaiser are raising concerns about an artificial intelligence tool that records medical appointments, saying it should have more safeguards.

State officials have found they are using six high-risk AI-like systems. One year ago, they reported using zero.

California lawmakers are holding up money the Newsom administration requested for a nationwide driver license database over concerns that the information could lead to deportations.