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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speaks during an open house at "AI House" in Seattle on Wednesday, alongside Ada Developers Academy CEO Tina-Marie Gulley,

Loyola Marymount University will host its first Innovators Film Festival March 27-28 offering panels and experiential installations.

At an AI conference, attendees craved human connection, brushing up against Wyclef Jean, mingling at happy hours, and meeting face-to-face with VCs.

Pomona is tackling its biggest traffic and safety issues with a new transportation system that uses AI technology. Designed to improve safety and traffic flow, artificial intelligence technology will gather traffic data along Mission Boulevard and Towne Avenue in Pomona.

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Meanwhile, in the federal courthouse in San Francisco, artists are suing companies Stability AI, DeviantArt, Midjourney and Runway AI. Their legal complaint describes the firms' AI-powered image generators as "copyright-laundering devices, promising customers the benefits of art without the costs of artists."

TC Sessions: AI is an event like no other that will let you explore the AI industry with a focus on the startup ecosystem. Whether you're a founder or an investor or you're simply curious about the wild world of AI, join us on June 5 in Zellerbach Hall at UC Berkeley to get inspired and equipped for your next big idea.

Jane Rosenthal, Joel Kuwahara are among this year's jury members for the AI Film Festival by developer Runway.