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A pair of consequential bills concerning artificial intelligence (AI) have cleared some of their committee hurdles this week as they progress through California's legislative chambers.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond and Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) have unveiled legislation to expand access to computer science education in California by requiring that all public high schools in California offer at least one computer science education course. The bill, Assembly Bill (AB) 2097, also establishes computer science as a high school graduation requirement by the 2030–31 school year.
As a teen, social media is entrenched in everything we do. Conversations happen on Snapchat, experiences are curated on Instagram, and entertainment is found on TikTok. As the first generation
California Assemblymember Evan Low, an openly-gay Democrat representing Silicon Valley, was removed as chair of a key legislative committee
Assemblymember Evan Low's chairmanship and membership on the Business and Professions Committee was stripped without explanation.