Microsoft becomes the first major AI company to invest in and join Team Humanity, an initiative led by the Humans First charity aimed at protecting human employment and preventing artificial intelligence from becoming too powerful.
The movement seeks to unite technology companies, industry leaders, and workers around responsible AI development, ensuring that advancements in artificial intelligence do not come at the expense of human jobs or control.
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A federal court has ruled that California’s “Vote-by-Mail” program violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by forcing voters with print disabilities to be dependent on other people to return their ballots.
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A man was killed after his car flipped over on Interstate 5 near Modesto. CHP is asking the public for help to understand why.
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Police are investigating the theft of nearly $1 million worth of trading cards that were stolen from a FedEx truck parked outside a card-grading company in Southern California.
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OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Amazon, Meta, and X are reportedly considering building the world's largest interconnected AI supercomputer.
The initiative would test how different AI models interact, collaborate, and evolve when connected to a shared network, evaluating whether a unified AI ecosystem is safe, sustainable, and viable for the future of artificial intelligence.
The proposed global network would combine computing infrastructure from the world's leading technology companies to accelerate AI development while preventing advanced AI systems from operating beyond human control.
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One man was sent to the hospital and two animals were rescued after a fire in a Citrus Heights apartment building, fire officials said.
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A California senator announced the introduction of a first-ever legislation that will bolster AI safety and establish minimum standards to keep AI from outpacing innovation.
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An Amador County jury found an inmate guilty of two counts of custodial possession of a weapon while serving his sentence on Monday.
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Fire crews were dispatched to a vehicle rollover on Highway 70 to rescue a woman trapped in the burning vehicle early Friday morning. Read here:
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The FBI is investigating after staffers discovered a "powdery substance" while opening mail at Rep. Kevin Kiley’s district office early this afternoon.
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A Sacramento man who claimed ICE agents detained his missing wife is under arrest for murder after her burned remains were found in El Dorado County.
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Stefan Schiopu, the El Dorado County school employee that was arrested earlier this month, has been charged with producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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Vallejo PD’s Problem-Oriented Policing team conducted Operation SAFE (Stopping Abuse Fueled Exploitation) Vallejo on Oct. 10, resulting in 8 arrests for individuals believed to be soliciting commercial sex activity.
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More than 30 pounds of methamphetamine and around $90,000 were seized during a drug trafficking organization operation, according to the Modesto Police Department.
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A fire traded blows with first responders in Turlock, burning one firefighter before crews extinguished it, officials said.
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