Will California bill to regulate AI protect consumers or gut tech?
Aug. 8, 2024 3 AM PT California is a world leader in artificial intelligence — which means we’re expected to help figure out how to...
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‘Avatar,’ ‘Coco’ attractions are coming to Disneyland
Walt Disney created it. James Cameron will help add to it. The Disneyland Resort in its seventh decade is getting a new area dedicated to...
Smartmatic executives indicted in alleged bribery scheme
A federal grand jury in Miami has charged the co-founder of Smartmatic, a voting machine maker that is separately suing Fox News for defamation, with...
Netflix shows ‘Arcane,’ ‘Heartstopper’ leaked in security breach
A security breach at one of Netflix’s production partners caused yet-to-be released episodes of popular shows to leak online this week. “One of our post...
Costco to add membership card scanners to its warehouse entrances
In an effort to crack down on shared memberships and prevent nonmembers from sneaking in, Costco is installing card scanners at the entrances of its...
Jury finds stone companies at fault in suit by countertop cutter
A Los Angeles County jury found businesses that make or distribute engineered stone at fault Wednesday for the suffering of a 34-year-old stonecutter afflicted with...
Feds reject permit for bottled water pipeline in national forest
In a decision that could end a years-long battle over commercial extraction of water from public lands, the U.S. Forest Service has ordered the company...
Disney’s streaming business is finally profitable, but parks unit lags
After years of losses totaling billions of dollars, Walt Disney Co.’s overall streaming business has reached profitability for the first time. Third-quarter results, however, were...
Tattoo removal businessman pleads guilty to health fraud
The owner of a tattoo removal business admitted to defrauding Anthem Blue Cross out of more than $1.7 million, after lying about having nine paraplegic...
Allstate seeking to raise rates 34% for California homeowners
Allstate is seeking to raise its California homeowners insurance premiums by an average of 34% — which would be the largest rate increase this year...