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In the Media
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Gizmodo: Is AI Running the Government? Here’s What We Know
Professor Joshua Blank said that government agencies need to adopt “a clear chain of command” showing who is in charge of creating and maintaining these chatbots.
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Los Angeles Times: Newsom, California lawmakers strike deal that would allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize*
Professor Veena Dubal said the compromise reached by California lawmakers may not be strong enough to ensure that drivers can reach a fair contract.
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San Francisco Chronicle: Uber and Lyft sign off on deal to let California ride-hail drivers unionize
Professor Veena Dubal said the legislation would probably result in “a toothless union.”
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The San Diego Union-Tribune: County air district ignoring its environmental justice obligations (Opinion)
Gregg Macey, director of the Center for Land, Environment and Natural Resources at UC Irvine Law and Charles Rilli write, “How can regulators enforce regional air quality standards under the Clean Air Act while at the same time reduce effects at the neighborhood scale?”
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