Tyler Katzenberger

Social media giant Meta is heading to federal court in Oakland on Tuesday for opening arguments in a high-stakes child safety trial that, more than any previous case, poses potentially massive risks for its future.

AI-bashing has become a winning tactic for some Democrats, but others see the technology as crucial to win the White House from Republicans.

AI-bashing has become a winning tactic for some Democrats, but others see the technology as crucial to win the White House from Republicans.

SACRAMENTO, California — Democratic strategists are pushing their candidates to embrace AI tactics on the campaign trail, warning they'll be outgunned

SACRAMENTO, California — Meta has reached a tentative $17 billion settlement with nearly all U.S. states that would also see the social media giant

The tentative agreement is a massive concession from the tech giant.

Gavin Newsom today called Meta’s agreement to pay out billions of dollars and institute protections for kids using Instagram and other platforms “a win for California’s kids.”

"Congress really hasn't been able to act," Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti told POLITICO — so a court settlement is "the next-best thing that we can do to protect our kids.”

Almost all U.S. states are using litigation to impose kids' protections that Congress failed to pass.

It’s headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk, days after Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion in a major settlement with states.